Association between Itch and Cancer in 3836 Pediatric Pruritus Patients at a Tertiary Care Center

Association between Itch and Cancer in 3836 Pediatric Pruritus Patients at a Tertiary Care Center

<b>Background</b>: Pruritus is a well-recognized paraneoplastic phenomenon. Previous studies have examined the association of itch with a variety of malignancies in adults. However, no large study has examined this association in a pediatric population. <b>Methods</b>: A retr...

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Main Authors: Micah Belzberg, Valerie A. Larson, Raveena Khanna, Kyle A. Williams, Yevgeniy Semenov, Sonja Ständer, Anna L. Grossberg, Shawn G. Kwatra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Medicines
Subjects:
itch
pruritus
pediatric
children
malignancy
cancer
neoplasm
epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/6/4/99

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