Comparison of entecavir and lamivudine in preventing hepatitis B reactivation in lymphoma patients during chemotherapy
โ Scribed by H.-R. Li; J.-J. Huang; H.-Q. Guo; X. Zhang; Y. Xie; H.-L. Zhu; L.-Z. Zhai; X.-X. Pu; Y. Huang; C.-C. Guo; T.-Y. Lin
- Book ID
- 108886529
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1352-0504
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation has been described in cancer patients who received cytotoxic/immunosuppressive therapy and may result in liver damage of varying degrees of severity. There is no known effective treatment. Lamivudine, a nucleoside analogue, has been found to suppress HBV replicat
Lamivudine is effective to control hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation in HBV-carrying cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy, but the optimal treatment protocol remains undetermined. In this study, HBV carriers with newly diagnosed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) who underwent chemotherapy were ran