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Clinical Characteristics of Sarcoidosis Patients with Self-Reported Lymphoma: A US Nationwide Registry Study.

Bashar N AlzghoulYazan ZayedAhmad ObeidatBara AlzghoulAbdallah NaserAbdul-Rahim ShilbayehAyoub InnabiTamara Al-HakimMindy BuchananBorna MehradDivya C Patel
Published in: Lung (2021)
The prevalence of lymphoma reported in sarcoidosis patients is higher than the general population which further supports the possible increased risk of lymphoma in sarcoidosis. Diagnosis of sarcoidosis at a younger age, African-American race, cutaneous, and salivary glands sarcoidosis were associated with lymphoma. Sarcoidosis patients who developed lymphoma reported higher disease burden and more non-organ-specific manifestations.
Keyphrases
  • diffuse large b cell lymphoma
  • african american
  • prognostic factors
  • cross sectional