Prevalence of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Patients with Dermatomyositis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Prevalence of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Patients with Dermatomyositis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

For more than 50 years, nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has been associated with dermatomyositis (DM), a rare idiopathic inflammatory disorder that mainly affects the skin and muscles. Although the association between these rare diseases is well-documented, the actual prevalence of NPC in DM patients...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Adebayo Irekeola, Rafidah Hanim Shueb, Engku Nur Syafirah E. A. R., Yusuf Wada, Zaidah Abdul Rahman, Suhana Ahmad, Rohimah Mohamud, Norhafiza Mat Lazim, Chan Yean Yean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
nasopharyngeal carcinoma
nasopharyngeal neoplasm
NPC
dermatomyositis
dermatopolymyositis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/8/1886

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