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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Akihiro Matsunaga
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-42626 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
AIDS (London, England) 20140201 4
<h4>Background</h4>HIV-positive patients have a 60-fold to 200-fold increased incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphomas, including Burkitt lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and primary central nervous system lymphoma. HIV-associated lymphomas frequently have features such as extranodal involvement, decreased responses to standard chemotherapy, and high relapse rates, which indicate a poor prognosis. General pathological features do not clearly differentiate HIV-associated lymphomas from non-HIV ...[more]