Malignancy in systemic lupus erythematosus: relation to disease characteristics in 92 patients - a single center retrospective study.

Joanna Kosalka-Wegiel Renata Pacholczak-Madej Radosław Dziedzic Andżelika Siwiec-Koźlik Magdalena Spalkowska Mamert Milewski Lech Zareba Stanisława Bazan-Socha Mariusz Korkosz

Published in: Rheumatology international (2024)

The study highlights the relatively frequent presence of malignancies in patients with SLE, a phenomenon that demands oncological vigilance, especially in patients with a severe clinical course and comorbidities, to improve long-term outcomes in these patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
systemic lupus erythematosus
prognostic factors
prostate cancer
early onset
rheumatoid arthritis