Research progress of Epstein-Barr virus positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the elderly
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-9921.2015.11.021
- VernacularTitle:老年人EB病毒阳性弥漫大B细胞淋巴瘤的研究进展
- Author:
Yunxia YE
;
Wenyan ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lymphoma,large B-cell,diffuse;
Elderly;
Epstein-Barr virus
- From:
Journal of Leukemia & Lymphoma
2015;24(11):700-704
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a DNA virus linked to a variety of human malignant tumors.In the 2008 WHO classification of lymphatic hematopoietic tissue tumor,EBV positive DLBCL of the elderly had been a new variant.The characteristic of this variant is different from other DLBCL subtypes.This paper summarized the etiology,pathogenesis,clinicopathologic features,immunophenotype,genetic changes,differential diagnosis and prognosis of EBV positive DLBCL of the elderly.
