Evaluating risk of cancer in patients with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis

What The Study Did: This observational study was a systematic review and meta-analysis that included 112 studies and examined the association between risk of cancer in patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis, including the risk of specific cancers.

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Authors: Sofie Vaengebjerg, M.D., of the University of Copenhagen in Denmark, is the corresponding author.

(doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2020.0024)

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