The clinical and pathological features of T-cell type malignant lymphoma related to human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV) were investigated in eight patients presenting lymphadenopathy. Biopsy of lymph nodes showed an histology of diffuse non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. All patients were positive for anti-ATLA
Adult T-Cell leukemia/lymphoma: A working point-score classification for epidemiological studies
β Scribed by Paul H. Levine; Farley Cleghorn; Angela Manns; Elaine S. Jaffe; Lydia Navarro-Roman; William A. Blattner; Barrie Hanchard; M. S. De Oliveira; Estella Matutes; Daniel Catovsky; M. Shimoyama; Kazuo Tajima; Shunro Sonoda; Kazunari Yamaguchi; Kiyoshi Takatsuki
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 429 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0020-7136
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