The five major autoimmune diseases increase the risk of cancer: epidemiological data from a large-scale cohort study in China.

Ziyue ZhouHuazhen LiuYiying YangJingya ZhouLidan ZhaoHua ChenYunyun FeiWen ZhangMengtao LiYan ZhaoXiaofeng ZengFengchun ZhangHuaxia YangXuan Zhang

Published in: Cancer communications (London, England) (2022)

Patients with five major AIDs in China had an increased risk of developing cancer, with a predominance in women and younger patients, although cancer incidence, predilection sites and cancer onset time may vary greatly in each AID entity.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
squamous cell
end stage renal disease

chronic kidney disease
type diabetes
young adults

childhood cancer
polycystic ovary syndrome

peritoneal dialysis
pregnant women