Gastroesophageal reflux disease and risk of incident lung cancer: A large prospective cohort study in UK Biobank
We found that GERD was positively associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, especially among smokers. Awareness of this association may be beneficial for prevention and treatment strategies of both diseases.
Authors
- Xiaorui Zhou
- Lu Long (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2511-0858)
- Juan Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0005-5728)
- Jing Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2941-0524)
- Zhenhua Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1381-0235)
- Yunfeng Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5260-3071)
- Ye Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2621-9671)
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Medical Center of Sichuan University (CN)
- Chengdu Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Sichuan Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311758
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39