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Knee and hip osteoarthritis and risk of nine cancers in a large real-world matched cohort study.

Aleksandra TurkiewiczYesika DíazTalita Duarte SallesDaniel Prieto-Alhambra
Published in: Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (2021)
Knee and hip OA are not associated with studied incident cancers, apart from lower risk of colorectal cancer. The often-reported protective association of knee OA with lung cancer is explained by residual confounding.
Keyphrases
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • anterior cruciate ligament
  • anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • type diabetes