Infectious Agents as Causes of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
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Infectious agents as causes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Among exposures presently viewed as possible etiologic factors in non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), infections are close to being regarded as established causes. Infectious agents causing NHL can be classified, according to mechanism, into three broad groups. First, some viruses can directly transform lymphocytes. Lymphocyte-transforming viruses include Epstein Barr virus (linked to Burkitt's lymphom...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1055-9965,1538-7755
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-06-1056