Endocarditis and risk of cancer: a danish nationwide cohort study

Reimar Wernich Thomsen; Dóra Körmendiné Farkas; Søren Friis; Claus Sværke; Anne Gulbech Ording; Mette Nørgaard; Henrik Toft Sørensen

doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.07.026

Endocarditis and risk of cancer: a danish nationwide cohort study

Reimar Wernich Thomsen, Dóra Körmendiné Farkas, Søren Friis, Claus Sværke, Anne Gulbech Ording, Mette Nørgaard, Henrik Toft Sørensen

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Abstract

Endocarditis may be a marker for bacteremia-associated occult cancer. Intensive antibiotic treatment in endocarditis is suggested to reduce long-term cancer risk. We examined these hypotheses in a nationwide cohort study.

Original language	English
Journal	The American Journal of Medicine. Supplement
Volume	126
Pages (from-to)	58-67
Number of pages	10
ISSN	1548-2766
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.07.026
Publication status	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

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Endocarditis and risk of cancer: a danish nationwide cohort study

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