Impact of Rheumatoid Arthritis on the Mortality of Elderly Patients Who Develop Cancer: A Population-Based Study

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• 作者：Pratibha Nayak ; Ruili Luo ; Linda Elting ; Hui Zhao and Maria E. Suarez-Almazor
• 刊名：Arthritis Care & Research
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：69
• 期：1
• 页码：75-83
• 全文大小：122K
• ISSN：2151-4658

文摘

Comorbidity among cancer patients poses additional risks for mortality. The possible impact of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on cancer patient survival is unclear. Our objective was to examine survival among elderly patients with RA who develop cancer.