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Multiple sclerosis may affect breast and colorectal cancer survival
https://www.facingourrisk.org/XRAY/multiple-sclerosis-and-cancer
Full article: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34011575/
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) have lower overall survival after a breast or colorectal cancer diagnosis compared to people diagnosed with these cancers who do not have multiple sclerosis. Survival differed by cancer type. (posted 12/10/21)
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