C-reactive protein and cancer risk: a pan-cancer study of prospective cohort and Mendelian randomization analysis

Abstract Background Although observational studies have reported associations between serum C-reactive protein (CRP) concentration and risks of lung, breast, and colorectal cancer, inconsistent or absent evidences were showed for other cancers. We conducted a pan-cancer analysis to comprehensively a...

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Main Authors: Meng Zhu, Zhimin Ma, Xu Zhang, Dong Hang, Rong Yin, Jifeng Feng, Lin Xu, Hongbing Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02506-x