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See Latest ArticlesMalignancies associated with dermatomyositis and polymyositis in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based study
British Journal of Dermatology, 06/25/09
Chang YT et al. - This is the first large-scale study to report the associated malignancies and the cancer risk of IIM in Taiwan. Two thirds of comorbid malignancies were detected shortly after the diagnoses of IIM, within a mean of 1–2 years. Overall, younger patients with IIM carried the highest risk for malignancies, especially those in their twenties and thirties.
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