Do autoimmune diseases influence the onset and progression of ovarian cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Roxanne WoutersAnn VankerckhovenWilhelmine VerreetJolien CeustersAn CoosemansPublished in: International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society (2022)
Our study showed a decreased incidence of ovarian cancer in patients with multiple sclerosis. However, further investigation on the role of the immune system in the development of ovarian cancer in women with autoimmune diseases remains necessary.
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