The Links between Parkinson’s Disease and Cancer

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Epidemiologic studies indicate a decreased incidence of most cancer types in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. However, some neoplasms are associated with a higher risk of occurrence in PD patients. Both pathologies share some common biological pathways. Although the etiologies of PD and cancer are multifactorial, some factors associated with PD, such as α-synuclein aggregation; mutations of PINK1, PARKIN, and...

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