Article
Hepatitis C virus and lymphoma.
Critical reviews in oncology/hematology - 1 Mar 2015
Paydas Semra
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a hepatotrophic and lymphotrophic virus and is a global health problem. Cirrhosis and hepatocellular cancer are the most common complications of HCV. Association between HCV and B cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas (B-NHL) has been shown in epidemiological studies in the last 20 years. High prevalence of HCV infection among patients with NHL has been reported in the early 1990s by Ferri in...
Topics
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
- Antiviral Agents
- Disease Management
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Humans
- Lymphoma
- Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
