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First-Time Seizure Is Linked to a Markedly Increased Short-Term Risk of Occult Cancer
By MedXY|May 3, 2026
A nationwide Danish cohort study found that adults with a first-time seizure had substantially elevated 1-year risks of neurological and nonneurological cancers, with smaller but persistent excess risk over longer follow-up.