Quantifying cancer absolute risk and cancer mortality in the presence of competing events after a my...
Quantifying cancer absolute risk and cancer mortality in the presence of competing events after a myotonic dystrophy diagnosis
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Recent studies show that patients with myotonic dystrophy (DM) have an increased risk of specific malignancies, but estimates of absolute cancer risk accounting for competing events are lacking. Using the Swedish Patient Registry, we identified 1,081 patients with an inpatient and/or outpatient diagnosis of DM between 1987 and 2007. Date and cause...
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Quantifying cancer absolute risk and cancer mortality in the presence of competing events after a myotonic dystrophy diagnosis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1458259294
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1458259294
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0079851
