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12 Ιουλ 2020 · Dermatomyositis is an autoimmune disease that occurs in association with underlying malignancy in a subset of patients. Given this association, diagnosis of dermatomyositis typically triggers malignancy screening.
Dermatomyositis is associated with a 6-fold increased risk of malignancy compared with the general population. 2, 3 Anti–TIF1-γ and anti–nuclear matrix protein–2 have been shown to indicate a particularly high malignancy risk. 2, 6 The risk of associated malignancy is highest in the first 2 years after diagnosis, with excess risk of ...
Cancer is a leading cause of death among adult patients with dermatomyositis (DM). Adults with DM appear to be at an increased risk of cancer, with up to 10% to 25% of patients being diagnosed with cancer within 3 years of DM diagnosis. 1 However, how best to screen for underlying cancer is debated, limited by the small scale of DM-specific ...
Given the frequency of the association of dermatomyositis with cancer, for cost-effectiveness reasons it might be important to develop simple and appropriate diagnostic tests for identification of patients with DM, who may be at higher risk of developing a malignancy.
8 Αυγ 2020 · Dermatomyositis (DM) is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy that is closely related to malignant diseases. Our study aims to investigate the incidence and predictive factors for occurrence of malignancy among DM patients from Central China.
20 Μαΐ 2024 · The evidence for an association between cancer and inflammatory myopathy includes: Epidemiologic evidence from large population studies. Temporal relationship between the diagnosis of cancer and myopathy. The improvement or resolution of myopathy after treatment of the cancer.
Patients with dermatomyositis are at greater risk for the following cancers: Ovarian; Lung; Pancreatic; Non-Hodgkin lymphoma; Stomach; Colorectal; Breast; Patients with polymyositis are at greater risk for the following cancers: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma; Lung; Bladder; Cancer screening recommendations. Early detection is the key to treating cancer ...
