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Peripheral blood CD4/CD19 cell ratio is an independent prognostic factor in classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Jul 2014
Gaudio Francesco, Perrone Tommasina, Mestice Anna, Curci Paola, Giordano Annamaria, Delia Mario, Pastore Domenico, Specchia Giorgina
Abstract excerpt
Classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) is characterized by the presence of tumoral cells in a rich background of T and B cells, macrophages and other inflammatory cells. The contribution of these non-tumoral cells to the pathogenesis of HL is still poorly understood. In our study we evaluated the prognostic significance of peripheral blood B, T and natural killer (NK) cells at diagnosis in 118 immunocompetent patients...
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