The risk of cancer in pediatric-onset immune-mediated inflammatory diseases – A nationwide study
We found an increased cancer risk in patients with pIMID followed into adulthood. Additionally, thiopurines and anti-TNFα were associated with increased lymphoma and skin cancer risks. This highlights the importance of individualized immunotherapy and cancer surveillance.
Authors
- Andrea Ehrström
- Vibeke Wewer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9116-9458)
- Mikkel Malham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6956-7676)
- Marianne Hørby Jørgensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0658-4636)
- Sabine Jansson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7105-3746)
Institutions
- Hvidovre Hospital (DK)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Autoimmunity
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaut.2024.103321
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.44