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Risk of malignant lymphomas in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and in their first-degree relatives.

Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Apr 2003

Ekström Karin, Hjalgrim Henrik, Brandt Lena, Baecklund Eva, Klareskog Lars, Ekbom Anders, Askling Johan

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OBJECTIVE: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk for malignant lymphomas. Both conditions display a familial aggregation, and there are reports of RA and malignant lymphomas occurring in the same families. This study was undertaken to determine the risk of malignant lymphomas in first-degree relatives of RA patients, in order to investigate whether the increased risk of malignant lymphomas...

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PMID: 12687538
DOI: 10.1002/art.10939

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