Association of cancers with the occurrence and 28-day mortality of sepsis: a mendelian randomization and mediator analysis

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Observational studies have indicated an association between cancer and the occurrence of sepsis, with an increased risk of mortality in cancer-related sepsis. However, whether a causal relationship exists between the two remains unknown. Summary statistics of thirteen cancers from the largest available genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of GWAS catalog and FinnGen biobank were extracted for the MR analysis....

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