Non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma and other nonhepatic malignancies in Swedish patients with hepatitis C virus infection
Ann‐Sofi Duberg, Marie Nordström, Anna Törner, Olle Reichard, Reinhild Strauss, Ragnhild Janzon, Erik Bäck, Karl Ekdahl – 22 February 2005 – The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), multiple myeloma (MM), thyroid cancer (TC), chronic lymphatic leukemia (CLL), acute lymphatic leukemia (ALL), and Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL). A Swedish cohort of 27,150 HCV‐infected persons notified during 1990‐2000 was included in the study.