Cancer risk following surgical removal of tonsils and adenoids — a population-based, sibling-controlled cohort study in Sweden

Removal of tonsils and adenoids is among the most common surgical procedures worldwide. Evidence of increased risk of cancer following such surgery is, however, inconclusive.

Source: BMC Medicine - May 24, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Jinfeng Liang, Yi Huang, Li Yin, Fatemeh Sadeghi, Yanping Yang, Xue Xiao, Hans-Olov Adami, Weimin Ye, Zhe Zhang and Fang Fang Tags: Research article Source Type: research