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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T14:30:03.000Z",
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  "textContent": "When patients start getting treated for conditions like psoriatic arthritis, or connective tissue diseases like lupus and systemic sclerosis, their heightened risk of cancer gradually decreases, according to a new five-year study tracking people with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMID). Scientists theorize that the anti-inflammatory treatment for these diseases provides potential protective effects, reversing the increased cancer risk caused by high inflammation.",
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