Hepatitis C infection and B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in British Columbia: A cross-sectional analysis

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 961-964

  Shariff, S ^a   Yoshida, E M ^a   Gascoyne, R D ^a   Le, N ^b   Connors, J M ^c   Middleton, P J ^b   Shenkier, Tamara N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Hepatitic C; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEROLOGY; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032851294     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008361311409     Document Type: Article

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