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Is cancer associated with polymyalgia rheumatica? A cohort study in the General Practice Research Database

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incidence of new cancer diagnoses in a community sample of patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). METHODS: All incident cases of PMR in the UK General Practice Research Database (GPRD) (1987–99), without pre-existing cancer or vascular disease and treated with cort...

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Autores principales: Muller, Sara, Hider, Samantha L, Belcher, John, Helliwell, Toby, Mallen, Christian D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23842460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-203465