An increased cancer risk in patients with sarcoidosis has been suggested, although results are conflicting in a number of case-control and cohort studies. We conducted a systematic review of all available data and performed a meta-analysis to better define and quantify the association between sarcoidosis and cancer.
Sarcoidosis and cancer risk: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies / Bonifazi, Martina; Bravi, Francesca; Gasparini, Stefano; La Vecchia, Carlo; Gabrielli, Armando; Wells, Athol U; Renzoni, Elisabetta A.. - In: CHEST. - ISSN 0012-3692. - STAMPA. - 147:3(2015), pp. 778-791. [10.1378/chest.14-1475]
Sarcoidosis and cancer risk: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
BONIFAZI, MARTINA;GASPARINI, STEFANO;GABRIELLI, ARMANDO;
2015-01-01
Abstract
An increased cancer risk in patients with sarcoidosis has been suggested, although results are conflicting in a number of case-control and cohort studies. We conducted a systematic review of all available data and performed a meta-analysis to better define and quantify the association between sarcoidosis and cancer.File in questo prodotto:
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