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(Abst.) Cancer-related mortality in MS...
« on: November 25, 2022, 04:08:18 pm »
This Norwegian study of nearly 7,000 people with MS from 1953 to 2016 disclosed that a greater percentage were dying of cancer than in the general population. The authors conclude the abstract with this statement:


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Mortality following specific cancers raises the possibility of diagnostic neglect.



From PubMed (November 25, 2022)--"Cancer-related mortality in multiple sclerosis: A population-based cohort study":


https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36423459/
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