Spinal cord cancer

1. Obstructive sleep apnea raises the risk of spinal cord cancer in humans (aRR 1.41 [95% CI 1.16-1.72]).

   “and spinal cord (1.65 versus. 1.17 per 1,000 persons; aRR 1.41 [95% CI 1.16-1.72]) compared with the general population.”

   Humanscompared with general population15 years74% males

   Obstructive sleep apnea and long-term risk of site-specific cancers: A population-based cohort study

   The American journal of medicine·1 Sep 2026

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