Allergic conditions are not associated with the risk of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma or Hodgkin’s lymphoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract:We aimed to systematically evaluate the association between allergic conditions and the risk of Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) and non-HL (NHL). Systematic literature searches in PubMed and Embase were conducted up to October 2015 to identify eligible studies. Either a fixed-effects model or a random-effects model was adopted to estimate overall odds ratios (ORs) according to heterogeneity across studies. Subgroup and publication bias analyses were applied. A total of 24 case–control studies and 13 cohort studies (co… Show more
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