Incidence of Cancer in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies.

The purpose of this paper is to examine cancer incidence in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis (AASV) derived from population-based cohort studies by means of meta-analysis.Relevant electronic databases were searched for studies characterizing the associated risk of overall malignancy in patie...

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Main Authors: Weifeng Shang, Yong Ning, Xiu Xu, Menglan Li, Shuiming Guo, Min Han, Rui Zeng, Shuwang Ge, Gang Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4431871?pdf=render