A cohort study of cancer among sarcoidosis patients

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 124, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2697-2700

  Boffetta, Paolo ^a   Rabkin, Charles S ^b   Gridley, Gloria ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Epidemiology; Kidney cancer; Lung cancer; Rectal cancer; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ETHNIC GROUP; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LUNG CANCER; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; RISK FACTOR; SARCOIDOSIS; UNITED STATES; KIDNEY TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPHOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM TUMOR; RISK;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 64249130153     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.24261     Document Type: Article

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