| pubmed-article:526114 | pubmed:abstractText | Three children out of a total of 40 who had been treated with chlorambucil for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis developed acute leukaemia. No malignancy was detected in 160 patients in those treated with steroids and/or other anti-inflammatory drugs. Chlorambucil may have induced the malignancies and its use should be avoided in rheumatoid arthritis. | lld:pubmed |
