Medscape (3/7, Yasgur) reports, “Rates of breast cancer are higher in women with schizophrenia than in women in the general population,” researchers concluded in a meta-analysis, the findings of which were published online March 7 in JAMA Psychiatry.
Psychiatric News (3/7) points out that 12 “cohort studies that included 125,760 women were included in the meta-analysis.” Healio (3/7, Demko) also covers the story.
Related Links:
— “Women With Schizophrenia May Be at Greater Risk of Breast Cancer, Meta-Analysis Finds,” Psychiatric News, March 7, 2018.