Published in Cancer Weekly, September 12th, 2006
Study 1: Cytomegalovirus infection triggers lymphoma cell apoptosis in the liver.
"Cytomegalovirus (CMV) poses a threat to the therapy of hematopoietic malignancies by hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, but efficient reconstitution of antiviral immunity prevents CMV organ disease. Tumor relapse originating from a minimal residual leukemia poses another threat.
"Although a combination of risk factors was supposed to enhance the incidence and severity of transplantation-associated disease, a murine model of a liver-adapted B-cell lymphoma...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2006-09-12)
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