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Myeloma Prevention
New data from Centre for Study and Prevention of Cancer illuminate research in myeloma prevention
April 16th, 2007
A report, "Alcohol consumption and risk of Hodgkin's lymphoma and multiple myeloma: a multicentre case-control study," is newly published data in Annals of Oncology. "Few studies have analysed the association between alcohol intake and Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) or multiple myeloma (MM) risks. A multicentre population-based case-control study of 363 HL, 270 MM cases, and 1771 controls offered the opportunity to evaluate the relationship between alcohol and HL/MM risks. Unconditional logistic regression was carried out to estimate odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs), associated with alcohol intake (servings per week, grams per day of ethanol intake) or duration of...
Source: Hematology Week (2007-04-16)
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