RE: Man Uses $1m Win To Finally Visit Doctor, Gets Terminal Cancer Diagnosis, Dies
February 5, 2018 at 7:43 am
(February 5, 2018 at 7:26 am)alpha male Wrote:(February 4, 2018 at 7:25 pm)pocaracas Wrote: yeah... they keep you alive to live with it!
The bastards!
The mom did get to 70. Her son died in his fifties.
It sucks...
https://academic.oup.com/rheumatology/ar...83/2289541
Quote:Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) die at a younger age than their peers in most hospital series
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an increased mortality from vascular disease in RA has been consistently reported in both established and inception studies [ 1 , 3 ], and an increased [standardized mortality rate] for respiratory disease and lymphoreticular cancers has also been recognized in most series.
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increasing age and male gender have been recognized as predictors for an earlier death in RA