Incidence rates of classical Kaposi's sarcoma and multiple myeloma do not correlate

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 419-420

  Hjalgrim, H ^a   Frisch, M ^a   Melbye, M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Human herpesvirus 8; Kaposi's sarcoma; Multiple myeloma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HYPOTHESIS; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031845620     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1998.509     Document Type: Article

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