## Abstract ## 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 mal
Risk of malignancy in first-degree relatives of patients with pancreatic carcinoma
β Scribed by Robert R. McWilliams; Kari G. Rabe; Curtis Olswold; Mariza De Andrade; Gloria M. Petersen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 88 KB
- Volume
- 104
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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