Scandinavian Lymphoma Etiology
Initiatives
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To test the hypothesis that exposure to ultraviolet radiation increases lymphoma risk.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
- Start Year
- 1999
- Funding
- 5R01 CA69269-02 from the National Institutes of Health to M.M., Swedish Cancer Society grant 02 6661 to H. O. A., and grants for Plan Denmark and The Danish National Research Foundation to M. M.
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Design
- Study design
- Patients' cohort
Marker Paper
Smedby KE, Hjalgrim H, Melbye M, Torrång A, Rostgaard K, Munksgaard L, Adami J, Hansen M, Porwit-MacDonald A, Jensen BA, Roos G, Pedersen BB, Sundström C, Glimelius B, Adami HO. Ultraviolet radiation exposure and risk of malignant lymphomas. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2005 Feb 2;97(3):199-209. doi: 10.1093/jnci/dji022.
PUBMED 15687363
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 3,740
- Number of participants with biosamples
- Supplementary Information
- Patients with incident malignant lymphomas, including non-Hodgkin lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and Hodgkin lymphoma
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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