Colorectal Cancer Risk Following Herpes Zoster Reactivation in COVID-19 Survivors: Global Multicenter Study Using TriNetX.

Cancers (Basel) · 2025 · PMC12293121 · PMID 40723190

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Chronic kidney impairment (GFR < 60 mL/min) was also associated with a higher risk (HR: 1.406; 95% CI: 0.964–2.052), suggesting a possible link between renal dysfunction and cancer susceptibility, although the confidence interval crosses 1.0, indicating borderline significance.

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