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AA-type amyloidosis in association with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma following CMV viremia: Autopsy case.
Pathology international - 1 Mar 2010
Tajima Shogo, Ushijima Tomonori, Matuya Shoji, Horiuchi Hajime
Abstract excerpt
Amyloidosis in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is known to be of the AL type, and AA-type amyloidosis in NHL is extremely rare. Herein is reported an autopsy case of follicular lymphoma that transformed to diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in a relapse associated with systemic AA amyloidosis. CMV infection in an immunocompromised state with chemotherapy against DLBCL may have been involved in amyloid...
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