High prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in patients with aggressive B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in China

Autor: Hongliang Yang, Bing Xia, Chaoyu Wang, Yizhuo Zhang, Xiaofang Wang, Qiaoyang Ning, Yafei Wang, Yong Yu, Haifeng Zhao, Zhigang Zhao
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Annals of Hematology. 97:453-457
ISSN: 1432-0584
0939-5555
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-017-3188-2
Popis: We retrospectively analyzed a large study to investigate the association of hepatitis B virus (HBV) with aggressive B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (aggressive B-NHL) in China, where HBV is endemic. HBV was present in 39 aggressive B-NHL patients (10.46%), 13 indolent B-NHL patients (5.09%), 12 multiple myeloma (MM) patients (3.67%), and 5 solitary plasmacytoma (SP) patients (6.67%). HBV infection was significantly associated with increased risks for aggressive B-NHL (P
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