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. 2006 Mar;17(2):81-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2005.09.023.

Neoplasia in the etiology of sarcoidosis

Jerome M Reich  1
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Neoplasia in the etiology of sarcoidosis

Jerome M Reich. Eur J Intern Med. 2006 Mar.

Abstract

The nature of the relationship between sarcoidosis and neoplasia remains a vexed issue. This paper reviews the evidence that malignant neoplasms may incite a systemic granulomatous response virtually indistinguishable from sarcoidosis, and that this response favorably influences the course in some instances.

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