Is primary Sjögren’s syndrome a risk factor for malignancies different from lymphomas? What does the literature highlight about it?
Background : Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease with an elevated risk of developing lymphoproliferative malignancies (LM). Whether pSS is a risk factor or not for non-lymphoma malignancies (NLM) has been scarcely evaluated in the literature. Age is per se a ris...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Rheumatology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Is-primary-Sjogren-s-syndrome-a-risk-factor-for-malignancies-different-from-lymphomas-What-does-the-literature-highlight-about-it-,18,30301,1,1.html |