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Cancer in systemic sclerosis: association between antibodies and malignancy

Krebs bei systemischer Sklerose: Zusammenhang zwischen Antikörpern und Malignomen

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CS, RS, CM, CA, and ED designed the study. CS and RS carried out statistical analyses. All authors contributed to interpretation of data. CS and RS drafted the manuscript. CM, CA, and ED critically revised the article.

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Correspondence to Cristiana Sieiro Santos MD.

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C. Sieiro Santos, R. Rego Salgueiro, C. Moriano Morales, C. Álvarez Castro, and E. Díez Álvarez declare that they have no competing interests.

This study involves human participants and was approved by CAULE’s Ethical Committee. The current study involved revision of medical documents; therefore, participants and/or their family were asked for permission before using data.

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Sieiro Santos, C., Rego Salgueiro, R., Moriano Morales, C. et al. Cancer in systemic sclerosis: association between antibodies and malignancy. Z Rheumatol 81, 522–523 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00393-022-01219-z

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