Asthma combined with Hodgkin's lymphoma: a case report and review of the literature

Both asthma and hematological malignancies are influenced by genetic and environmental factors. The previous studies have revealed lymphoma were found among atopic men and women. However, the relationship between asthma and Hodgkin's lymphoma has not been well recognized. We present here, a cas...

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Published in:	Journal of thoracic disease Vol. 5; no. 6; pp. E243 - E245
Main Authors:	Gu, Shuyi, Li, Qingyun, Guo, Yi, Wan, Huanying
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	China Pioneer Bioscience Publishing Company 01-12-2013
Subjects:	Case Report Th2 lymphocyte Aasthma Hodgkin’s lymphoma
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Summary:	Both asthma and hematological malignancies are influenced by genetic and environmental factors. The previous studies have revealed lymphoma were found among atopic men and women. However, the relationship between asthma and Hodgkin's lymphoma has not been well recognized. We present here, a case of a 53-year-old male patient suffered asthma and then Hodgkin's lymphoma.
ISSN:	2072-1439 2077-6624
DOI:	10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2011.04.07