Characteristics of Hodgkin's Lymphoma after Infectious Mononucleosis

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Authors

Henrik Hjalgrim · Statens Serum Institut

Johan Askling · Karolinska Institutet

Klaus Rostgaard · Statens Serum Institut

Stephen Hamilton‐Dutoit · Aarhus University Hospital

Morten Frisch · Statens Serum Institut

Jinsong Zhang · Aarhus University Hospital

Mette Madsen ·

Abstract

A causal association between infectious mononucleosis-related EBV infection and the EBV-positive subgroup of Hodgkin's lymphomas is likely in young adults.

Topics & Keywords

Viral-associated cancers and disorders Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 349, Issue 14, pp. 1324-1332

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa023141

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