Risk of multiple myeloma in rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis of case-control and cohort studies.

multiple myeloma is a malignant neoplasm of plasma cells mainly affecting elderly patients. Despite the wealth of information available on therapeutic strategies, the etiology and pathogenesis of myeloma remain unclear. In the current study, a meta-analysis was conducted to assess the possible assoc...

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Main Authors: Kaini Shen, Gufeng Xu, Qing Wu, Daobin Zhou, Jian Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3953405?pdf=render