Differential risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in Italian patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2376-2380

  Valesini, Guido ^a,k   Priori, Roberta ^b   Bavoillot, Daphné ^b   Osborn, John ^c   Danieli, M Giovanni ^d   Del Papa, Nicoletta ^e   Gerli, Roberto ^h   Pietrogrande, Maurizio ^f   Sabbadini, Maria Grazia ^g   Silvestris, Francesco ⁱ   Valsecchi, Laura ^j  

^a Department of Clinical Immunology ^*

^b Istituto di Clinica Medica I   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^e Istituto di Scienze Biomediche

^f Clinica Ostetrica e Ginecologica   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^k POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Italy; Lymphoproliferation; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Sjogren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 0031451930     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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