Association between Alzheimer's Disease and Cancer Risk in South Korea: an 11-year Nationwide Population-Based Study.

Published in: Dementia and neurocognitive disorders (2019)

Our results showed an inverse association between AD and cancer. Further research involving a large number of patients in a hospital based-study is needed to address the biological associations between cancer development and dementia, including AD.

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