Cancer and dementia incidence are strongly correlated worldwide: evidence from cross-national regression analyses
Cancer incidence is a dominant independent predictor of dementia incidence globally, surpassing traditional factors. Findings highlight shared determinants and emphasize the importance of integrated chronic disease strategies, especially in low-resource settings.
Authors
- Wenpeng You (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6229-1064)
- Brendon J. Coventry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3596-7735)
- Maciej Henneberg
Institutions
- Royal Adelaide Hospital (AU)
- University of Zurich (CH)
- Institute for Biomedicine (IT)
- Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (ES)
- Western Sydney University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Future Science OA
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/20565623.2025.2602336
- Primary Topic
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00