Detection of occult low-grade B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection and mixed cryoglobulinemia

Hepatology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 543-547

  Rasul, Imran ^a   Shepherd, Frances A ^a   Kamel Reid, Suzanne ^a   Krajden, Mell ^a   Pantalony, Dominic ^a   Jenny Heathcote, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BONE MARROW; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DNA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPRILYSIN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033018256     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510290224     Document Type: Article

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