More than Kidney Failure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Urinary Tract Cancer Data from the Vercelli Register

Conclusions: Our data are different from general population: a significant increase in prevalence of urinary tract cancer was seen in sleep apnea males patients, and requires other studies to evaluate if there is a link between sleep apneas and urinary tract carcinogenesis and the PAP therapy effects.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 20, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Pochetti, P., Conti, L., Foci, V., Patrucco, F., Calareso, A. M., Rovere, G., Mohamad, J., Malerba, M. Tags: Sleep and control of breathing Source Type: research