## Abstract In a study of 7498 American men of Japanese ancestry in Hawaii, 26 incident cases of leukemia or non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma were identified after a follow‐up period of 19 years. Two of the cases, who were brothers, were diagnosed with adult T‐cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). Both of these brot
Infectious complications and immunodeficiency in patients with human T-cell lymphotropic virus I-associated adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma
✍ Scribed by Jeffrey D. White; Sara L. Zaknoen; Claude Kasten-Sportès; Lois E. Top; Lydia Navarro-Roman; David L. Nelson; Thomas A. Waldmann
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 938 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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