Journal:
:international journal of hematology-oncology and stem cell research
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zohreh sanaat associate professor of hematology-oncology, hematology-oncology research center, tabriz university of medical science, tabriz, iran.
seyed-mohammad tavangar professor of pathology, pathology department, shariati hospital, tehran university of medical science, tehran, iran.
jalil vaez gharamaleki professor of hematology-oncology, hematology-oncology research center, tabriz university of medical science, tabriz, iran.
iraj aswadi kermani professor of hematology-oncology, hematology-oncology research center, tabriz university of medical science, tabriz, iran.
jamal eivazi ziae associate professor of hematology-oncology, hematology-oncology research center, tabriz university of medical science, tabriz, iran.
alireza nikanfar associate professor of hematology-oncology, hematology-oncology research center, tabriz university of medical science, tabriz, iran.
background: lymphomas are a group of malignancies affecting b, t and nk cells. cox-2 enzyme is one of the known inflammatory factors which increase in the inflammation process. increase in cox-2 expression inhibits apoptosis and increases tumor cells invasion and angiogenesis. increase in the cox-2 gene expression is seen in a group of cancers .specific cox-2 inhibition also can be beneficial i...