Transfusion and NHL risk: A meta-answer?

James R. Cerhan

doi:10.1182/blood-2010-08-297549

Transfusion and NHL risk: A meta-answer?

James R. Cerhan

Quantitative Health Sciences

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Abstract

In this issue of Blood, Castillo and colleagues conclude from a meta-analysis of observational studies that blood transfusions are associated with a 20% increase in the risk of developing NHL¹.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2863-2864
Number of pages	2
Journal	Blood
Volume	116
Issue number	16
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2010-08-297549
State	Published - Oct 21 2010

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Biochemistry
Immunology
Hematology
Cell Biology

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Transfusion and NHL risk: A meta-answer?

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