LYMPHOID NEOPLASIA A prospective study of Epstein-Barr virus antibodies and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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1Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA; 2Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 3Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, CA; 4Division of Epidemiology, Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA; 5Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA; 6Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 7Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; and 8Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
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