Rate of Memory Change Before and After Cancer Diagnosis

IMPORTANCE: Patients with a history of cancer, even nonfatal cancers, have lower subsequent Alzheimer disease incidence. An inverse biological link between carcinogenesis and neurodegeneration has been hypothesized, although survival and detection biases are possible explanations. OBJECTIVE: To comp...

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Published in:	JAMA Network Open Vol. 2; no. 6; p. e196160
Main Authors:	Ospina-Romero, Monica, Abdiwahab, Ekland, Kobayashi, Lindsay, Filshtein, Teresa, Brenowitz, Willa D, Mayeda, Elizabeth R, Glymour, M. Maria
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States American Medical Association 05.06.2019
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Cancer Cohort Studies Female Humans Male Medical diagnosis Memory - physiology Memory Disorders - epidemiology Memory Disorders - etiology Middle Aged Neoplasms - epidemiology Neoplasms - psychology Neurology Online Only Original Investigation Skin cancer United States - epidemiology United States
ISSN:	2574-3805, 2574-3805
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