Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cancer risk: a Danish nationwide cohort study

Jette Brommann Kornum; Claus Sværke; Reimar Wernich Thomsen; Peter Lange; Henrik Toft Sørensen

doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2011.12.009

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cancer risk: a Danish nationwide cohort study

Jette Brommann Kornum, Claus Sværke, Reimar Wernich Thomsen, Peter Lange, Henrik Toft Sørensen

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Abstract

Little is known about the risk of cancer in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including which cancer sites are most affected. We examined the short- and long-term risk of lung and extrapulmonary cancer in a nationwide cohort of COPD patients.

Original language	English
Journal	Respiratory medicine
Volume	106
Issue number	6
Pages (from-to)	845-52
Number of pages	8
ISSN	0954-6111
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2011.12.009
Publication status	Published - 2012

Keywords

Adult
Aged
Alcoholism
Comorbidity
Denmark
Epidemiologic Methods
Female
Hematologic Neoplasms
Humans
Lung Neoplasms
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasms
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Smoking

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