A nationwide population-based cohort study: will anxiety disorders increase subsequent cancer risk?

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate a possible association between malignancy and anxiety disorders (AD) in Taiwan. METHODS: We employed data from the National Health Insurance system of Taiwan. The AD cohort contained 24,066 patients with each patient randomly frequency matched accord...

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Main Authors: Ji-An Liang, Li-Min Sun, Kuan-Pin Su, Shih-Ni Chang, Fung-Chang Sung, Chih-Hsin Muo, Chia-Hung Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3338669?pdf=render