Open AccessJournal Article
The epidemiology of Burkitt's lymphoma.
About:
This article is published in The West African medical journal and Nigerian practitioner.The article was published on 1968-12-01 and is currently open access. It has received 19 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Burkitt's lymphoma.read more
Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Burkitt's lymphoma
Elizabeth Molyneux,Rosemary Rochford,Beverly E. Griffin,Robert U. Newton,Graham Jackson,Geetha R Menon,Christine J. Harrison,Trijn Israels,Simon Bailey +8 more
TL;DR: Adjuvant monoclonal antibody therapy with rituximab shows promise for improved outcomes and reduced toxic effects in the future.
Journal ArticleDOI
NIH conference. A multidisciplinary approach to non-hodgkin's lymphomas.
TL;DR: Empirical studies show that non-Hodgkin's lymphomas tend to develop after prolonged antigenic stimulation, after loss of normal regulation of lymphoid proliferation, or especially afte...
Journal ArticleDOI
Spatial distribution of Burkitt’s lymphoma in Kenya and association with malaria risk
Jeanette J. Rainey,Walter Mwanda,Priscilla Wairiumu,Ann M. Moormann,Mark L. Wilson,Rosemary Rochford +5 more
TL;DR: District level data collected from paediatric BL cases in Kenya from 1988 through 1997 are examined and support the aetiologic role of intense malaria transmission intensity in BL.
Journal ArticleDOI
Clearance of circulating Epstein-Barr virus DNA in children with acute malaria after antimalaria treatment.
Daria Donati,Eva Espmark,Fred Kironde,Edward Katongole Mbidde,Moses R. Kamya,Åke Lundkvist,Åke Lundkvist,Mats Wahlgren,Maria Teresa Bejarano,Maria Teresa Bejarano,Kerstin I. Falk,Kerstin I. Falk +11 more
TL;DR: The clearance of circulating EBV after antimalaria treatment suggests a direct relationship between active malaria infection and viral reactivation, and the positive plasma samples clustered around 7-9 years of age, the peak incidence of BL.
Journal ArticleDOI
40 years of the human T-cell leukemia virus: past, present, and future.
TL;DR: A brief historic overview of the key events in HTLV-1 research is presented, including its pivotal role in generating ideas of a retrovirus cause of AIDS and in several essential technologies applicable to the discovery of HIV and the unraveling of its genes and their function.