Hepatitis C Virus Immunology
New hepatitis c virus immunology study results reported from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 5th, 2007
Research findings, "Hepatitis C viral infection is not associated with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia," are discussed in a new report. "While a familial predisposition may exist in up to 20% of patients with Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia (WM), the precipitating cause of this B-cell malignancy remains unknown in most patients. In previous studies, an association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and WM has been suggested as etiological," investigators in the United States report.
"This relationship has been the subject of debate, however, with some studies demonstrating increased incidence of HCV infection among WM patients and other studies showing no such...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2007-02-05)
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