Incidence of Malignancies in Patients with IgG4-related Disease

2014172 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Kenji Hirano · The University of Tokyo

Minoru Tada · The University of Tokyo

Naoki Sasahira · The University of Tokyo

Hiroyuki Isayama · The University of Tokyo

Suguru Mizuno · The University of Tokyo

Kaoru Takagi · The University of Tokyo

Takeo Watanabe ·

Abstract

The incidence of total malignancies in IgG4-RD patients is similar to that observed in the general population. At present, it is reasonable to conclude that IgG4-RD is not associated with an increased incidence of total malignancies.

Topics & Keywords

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Internal Medicine

Volume 53, Issue 3, pp. 171-176

DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.53.1342

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