Associations between cancer and Parkinson’s disease in U.S. elderly adults | Zendy

D. Michal Freedman | Zendy; Jincao Wu | Zendy; Honglei Chen | Zendy; Eric A. Engels | Zendy; Lindsey Enewold | Zendy; Neal D. Freedman | Zendy; James J. Goedert | Zendy; Ralph W. Kuncl | Zendy; Mitchell H. Gail | Zendy; Ruth M. Pfeiffer | Zendy

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Associations between cancer and Parkinson’s disease in U.S. elderly adults

Author(s) -

D. Michal Freedman,

Jincao Wu,

Honglei Chen,

Eric A. Engels,

Lindsey Enewold,

Neal D. Freedman,

James J. Goedert,

Ralph W. Kuncl,

Mitchell H. Gail,

Ruth M. Pfeiffer

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyw016

Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , lung cancer , odds ratio , confounding , confidence interval , epidemiology , disease , prospective cohort study , logistic regression , hazard ratio , cohort study , proportional hazards model , case control study , oncology

Several studies suggest that cancer is reduced before and after a Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosis. However, determining relationships among diseases of ageing is challenging due to possible biases in ascertaining disease. This study evaluates the PD and cancer relationship, addressing potential biases.

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