Sex differences in the development of malignancies among end-stage renal disease patients: a nationwide population-based follow-up study in Taiwan.

Sex differences in the development of malignancies among end-stage renal disease patients: a nationwide population-based follow-up study in Taiwan.

Increasing evidence indicates that end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with the morbidity of cancer. However, whether different dialysis modality and sex effect modify the cancer risks in ESRD patients remains unclear. A total of 3,570 newly diagnosed ESRD patients and 14,280 controls match...

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Main Authors: Chi-Jung Chung, Chao-Yuan Huang, Hung-Bin Tsai, Chih-Hsin Muo, Mu-Chi Chung, Chao-Hsiang Chang, Chiu-Ching Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3434189?pdf=render

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