Immunosuppression, IBD, and risk of lymphoma
Immunosuppressive therapy is well recognised as increasing the risk of developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) in organ transplant patients. 1 The risk of NHL is increased in other inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis 2 and psoriasis, although how much is attributable to the un...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Gut 2002-08, Vol.51 (2), p.296-296 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Immunosuppressive therapy is well recognised as increasing the risk of developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) in organ transplant patients. 1 The risk of NHL is increased in other inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis 2 and psoriasis, although how much is attributable to the underlying disease and how much is due to the drug is unclear. |
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ISSN: | 0017-5749 1468-3288 1458-3288 |
DOI: | 10.1136/gut.51.2.296 |