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
Hauptverfasser: Bebb, J R, Aithal, G P, Logan, R P H
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Sprache:eng
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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.
ISSN:0017-5749
1468-3288
1458-3288
DOI:10.1136/gut.51.2.296