Characterization and risk estimate of cancer in patients with primary Sjögren syndrome

Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to characterize the risk of cancer in a large cohort of patients with primary Sjögren syndrome (SjS). Methods We had analyzed the development of cancer in 1300 consecutive patients fulfilling the 2002 SjS classification criteria. The baseline clinical...

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Main Authors: Pilar Brito-Zerón, Belchin Kostov, Guadalupe Fraile, Daniel Caravia-Durán, Brenda Maure, Francisco-Javier Rascón, Mónica Zamora, Arnau Casanovas, Miguel Lopez-Dupla, Mar Ripoll, Blanca Pinilla, Eva Fonseca, Miriam Akasbi, Gloria de la Red, Miguel-Angel Duarte-Millán, Patricia Fanlo, Pablo Guisado-Vasco, Roberto Pérez-Alvarez, Antonio J. Chamorro, César Morcillo, Iratxe Jiménez-Heredia, Isabel Sánchez-Berná, Armando López-Guillermo, Manuel Ramos-Casals, on behalf of the SS Study Group GEAS-SEMI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-017-0464-5