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A Meta-Analysis of the Incidence of Malignancy in Adult Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Title A Meta-Analysis of the Incidence of Malignancy in Adult Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574849?src=rss
Description The risk of malignancies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis has raised some concern, particularly with immunosuppressive approaches to disease management.
Arthritis Research & Therapy
Category Articles > Rheumatology
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Date Jun 21, 2008
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