Global burden of tuberculosis attributable to cancer in 2019: Global, regional, and national estimates
Background: Cancer is an independent risk factor for tuberculosis (TB). The global burden of incident TB attributable to cancer has never been explored. We aimed to evaluate the cancer-attributable burden of TB. Methods: We estimated the population attributable fraction (PAF) by Levin's formula...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118221000487 |