Rituximab increases the risk of hepatitis B virus reactivation in non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients who are hepatitis B surface antigen-positive or have resolved hepatitis B virus infection in a real-world setting: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation with a hepatitis flare is a common complication in lymphoma patients treated with immunotherapy and/or chemotherapy. Anti-HBV prophylaxis is suggested for non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) patients undergoing rituximab therapy, even those with resolved HBV i...

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Hauptverfasser: Tsai, Yu-Fen, Yang, Ching-I, Du, Jeng-Shiun, Lin, Ming-Hui, Tang, Shih-Hao, Wang, Hui-Ching, Cho, Shih-Feng, Liu, Yi-Chang, Su, Yu-Chieh, Dai, Chia-Yen, Hsiao, Hui-Hua
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6741285/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31565551
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7481
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