Article
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in four children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. Association with Epstein-Barr Virus and treatment.
Cancer - 1 Jan 1994
Nadal D, Caduff R, Frey E, Hassam S, Zimmermann D R, Seigneurin J M, Plüss H J, Seger R A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Reports on lymphoid malignancy and its treatment in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are limited. METHODS: Antibodies to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) were detected by indirect immunofluorescence. DNA was extracted from peripheral blood lymphocytes or biopsy specim...
Topics
- Abdominal Neoplasms
- Adolescent
- Brain Neoplasms
- Burkitt Lymphoma
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Eye Neoplasms
- Female
- Genotype
- HIV Infections
- Herpesviridae Infections
- Herpesvirus 4, Human
- Humans
- Lymphoma, AIDS-Related
- Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse