## Abstract Lower cancer risk in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients compared to the general population has been reported. However, most of the studies were based on death certificates. We designed a case–control study to estimate the association of tumor preceding PD onset and PD. PD patients were m
Prospective case–control study of nonfatal cancer preceding the diagnosis of parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by Jane A. Driver; Tobias Kurth; Julie E. Buring; J. Michael Gaziano; Giancarlo Logroscino
- Book ID
- 106382523
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-5243
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