Do steroids increase lymphoma risk? A case-control study of lymphoma risk in polymyalgia rheumatica/giant cell arteritis.

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Published in Ann Rheum Dis on April 20, 2005

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J Askling1, L Klareskog, H Hjalgrim, E Baecklund, M Björkholm, A Ekbom

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Epidemiology Unit M9:01, Department of Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden. johan.askling@medks.ki.se

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