Clinical features and risk factors of lung cancer in elderly patients with dermatomyositis

Autor: Baiyu Zhou, Shu Li, Xi Xie, Suqing Xu, Fen Li, Liuxin Long
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Thoracic Cancer, Vol 14, Iss 13, Pp 1171-1178 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1759-7714
1759-7706
DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.14849
Popis: Abstract Background Although there are concerns about the association between dermatomyositis (DM) and malignancy, the clinical features in elderly DM patients with lung cancer are largely unknown. Here, we elucidated the clinical features and risk factors of lung cancer in elderly DM patients. Methods The data of elderly DM patients (≥65 years old) with or without lung cancer admitted to the Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University from January 2016 to November 2022 were retrospectively analyzed. Results Male patients with elderly onset DM (EODM) symptoms were found to be prone to lung cancer (p
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