Tonsillitis, tonsillectomy and Hodgkin's
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Hanne Vestergaard; Tine Westergaard; Jan Wohlfahrt; Henrik Hjalgrim; Mads Melbye
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract It has been debated whether the reported increased risk of Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) after tonsillectomy could be due to some underlying factor rather than the surgery itself. We studied whether not only tonsillectomy but also tonsillitis was associated with HL. This nationwide cohort stu