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Role of anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment in HCV-related, low-grade, B-cell, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a multicenter Italian experience.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 20 Jan 2005
Vallisa Daniele, Bernuzzi Patrizia, Arcaini Luca, Sacchi Stefano, Callea Vittorio, Marasca Roberto, Lazzaro Antonio, Trabacchi Elena, Anselmi Elisa, Arcari Anna Lisa, Moroni Carlo, Bertè Raffaella, Lazzarino Mario, Cavanna Luigi
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PURPOSE: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is endemic in some areas of Northwestern Europe and the United States. HCV has been shown to play a role in the development of both hepatocellular carcinoma and B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (B-NHL). The biologic mechanisms underlying the lymphomagenic activity of the virus so far are under investigation. In this study, the role of antiviral (anti-HCV) treatment in B-NHL...
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