Time trend of multiple myeloma and associated secondary primary malignancies in Asian patients: a Taiwan population-based study.

Studies involving second malignancies in patients with multiple myeloma are limited for the Asian population. Using data from population-based insurance claims, we assessed the risk of developing secondary malignancies after multiple myeloma, in particular hematologic malignancies. A retrospective c...

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Main Authors: Huey-En Tzeng, Cheng-Li Lin, Chun-Hao Tsai, Chih-Hsin Tang, Wen-Li Hwang, Ya-Wen Cheng, Fung-Chang Sung, Chi-Jung Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3699496?pdf=render