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Disease Associations
"Infection by HCV and Other Lymphotropic Viruses in B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma."
November 20th, 1995
According to an abstract submitted by the authors to the 3rd International Meeting on Hepatitis C Virus and Related Viruses, held August 30 - September 3, 1995, in Gold Coast, California, "Lymphotropic viruses such as Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and human herpes virus-6 (HHV-6) have been proposed as causative agents of B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). More recently, HCV, a hepatotropic and lymphotropic virus, has also been implicated. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of HCV, EBV and HHV-6 infection and their potential relationship in a series of B-cell NHL pts. Patients: 18 unselected pts with B-cell NHL (10 m./8w.; mean age 62 yrs.) were studied. 20...
Source: Cancer Weekly (1995-11-20)
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