Causality Assessment Between Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies and Lung Cancer: A Bidirectional 2-Sample Mendelian Randomization.
Hui LiYingying XuQin GuoTiantian ZhangShufen ZhouQianqian WangYe TianYuanxiong ChengChengshan GuoPublished in: Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases (2024)
Our findings offer compelling evidence of a positive causal relationship between IIMs and LC, particularly with regard to lung squamous cell carcinoma, in the European population. Conversely, there is no evidence of LC causing IIMs. We recommend that LC diagnosis consider the specific characteristics of IIMs.