Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, chronic lymphocytic leukaemias and skin cancers

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1847-1850

  Levi, F ^a,b   Randimbison, L ^a   Te, V C ^a   La Vecchia, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b Registre Neuchatelois des Tumeurs   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Risk factors; Second primary; Skin neoplasms; Ultraviolet irradiation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CANCER REGISTRY; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN CANCER;

EID: 0029848280     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.642     Document Type: Article

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