Incidence of Cancer in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Weifeng Shang; Yong Ning; Xiu Xu; Menglan Li; Shuiming Guo; Min Han; Rui Zeng; Shuwang Ge; Gang Xu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0126016

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Incidence of Cancer in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Weifeng Shang,

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tongji hospital affiliated to Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Yong Ning,

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tongji hospital affiliated to Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Xiu Xu,

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tongji hospital affiliated to Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Menglan Li,

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tongji hospital affiliated to Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Shuiming Guo,

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tongji hospital affiliated to Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Min Han,

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tongji hospital affiliated to Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Rui Zeng,

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tongji hospital affiliated to Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Shuwang Ge ,

* E-mail: geshuwang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (SG); xugang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (GX)

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tongji hospital affiliated to Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Gang Xu

* E-mail: geshuwang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (SG); xugang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (GX)

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tongji hospital affiliated to Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Incidence of Cancer in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Weifeng Shang,
Yong Ning,
Xiu Xu,
Menglan Li,
Shuiming Guo,
Min Han,
Rui Zeng,
Shuwang Ge,
Gang Xu

Published: May 14, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126016

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