## Abstract Although some causes for malignant lymphoma are known their etiology is not well understood so far. We analyze the relationship between sun exposure and malignant lymphoma in a multicenter, population‐based case–control study. Patients with malignant lymphoma (__n__ = 710, 18–80 years)
Asbestos exposure and malignant lymphoma: a multicenter case–control study in Germany and Italy
✍ Scribed by Andreas Seidler; Nikolaus Becker; Alexandra Nieters; Rolf Arhelger; Birte Mester; Karin Rossnagel; Evelin Deeg; Gine Elsner; Massimo Melis; Simonetta Sesler; Giuseppe Avataneo; Michele Meloni; Pierluigi Cocco
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 363 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-0131
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