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SUBMITTER: Rong X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6603406 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rong Xingyu X Wang Hai H Ma Jiexian J Pan Shaokun S Wang Huijing H Jing Sha S Su Yu Y Wang Lancui L Zhao Chao C
Journal of Cancer 20190609 15
Accumulating evidence from clinical trials indicates chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is associated with the incidence of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and may be associated with the prognosis of DLBCL, though this suggestion remains controversial. We performed a meta-analysis to assess whether HBV infection is associated with prognosis and response to chemotherapy in DLBCL. After a strict literature search strategy, a total of 809 HBV surface antigen (HBsAg) seropositive patien ...[more]