A Negro family is presented in which all four of eight siblings older than 50 have developed carcinoma of the lung. Attention is drawn to the possible genetic and environmental factors which are etiologically related to cancer of the human lung. Several favorable factors in the prognosis of these fo
Malignant lymphoma in four of five siblings
β Scribed by G. A. Nagel; E. Nagel-Studer; W. Seiler; H. O. Hofer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 348 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
In one family four out of five siblings were affected with malignant lymphoma and HD has been diagnosed in two other relatives. HLAβhaplotypes were identical for the three diseased siblings who were so studied, whereas for the unaffected one they were different.
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