Plasmablastic Lymphoma: A Systematic Review
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Plasmablastic Lymphoma: A Systematic Review
Plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) is a very aggressive variant of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma initially described in the oral cavity of HIV-infected individuals. PBL represents a diagnostic challenge given its characteristic morphology and lack of CD20 expression, and also a therapeutic challenge, with early responses to therapy, but with high relapse rates and poor prognosis. In recent years, our...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Scientific World JOURNAL
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1537-744X
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2011.59