Risk of lung cancer in rheumatoid arthritis and in relation to autoantibody positivity and smoking
Objective Lung cancer is a common malignancy in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Since smoking is a risk factor for both (seropositive) RA and lung cancer, it remains unclear whether RA, in itself, increases lung cancer risk.Methods We performed a population-based cohort study of patients with RA and indi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-10-01
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| Series: | RMD Open |
| Online Access: | https://rmdopen.bmj.com/content/8/2/e002465.full |