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Causal inference between rheumatoid arthritis and prostate cancer.
Clinical and experimental medicine - 1 Dec 2023
Ou Junyong, Zou Lang, Wu Yaqian, Zhang Qiming, Fang Yangyi, Qiu Min, Tian Xiaojun, Ma Lulin, Bi Hai, Liu Cheng
Abstract excerpt
It is unclear if the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and a higher risk of prostate cancer (Pca) reflects a causal relationship. We conducted a meta-analysis and used the Mendelian randomization method (MR) to evaluate the association between RA and Pca risk. A meta-analysis and subgroup analysis of the incidence of Pca in patients with RA was conducted. To determine whether genetically elevated RA...
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