1. Among United States veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the experience of a moderate, severe, or penetrating traumatic brain injury was associated with a greater risk of developing brain cancer. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Primary brain cancer is uncommon, affecting 7.02 per 100,000 persons in the United States. Little is known about
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Traumatic Brain Injury and Subsequent Risk of Brain Cancer in US Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars 1. Among United States veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the experience of a moderate, severe, or penetrating traumatic brain injury was associated with a greater risk of developing brain cancer. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good)