Why would the incidence of HIV-associated Hodgkin lymphoma increase in the setting of improved immunity? [4]

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 120, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2753-2754

  Gloghini, Annunziata ^a   Carbone, Antonino ^b  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD40 ANTIGEN; CD40 LIGAND; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REED STERNBERG CELL;

ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD40; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; APOPTOSIS; CD40 LIGAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REED-STERNBERG CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 34247464697     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.22650     Document Type: Letter

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