Primary splenic large cell anaplastic lymphoma associated with HIV infection.
We report a case of primary splenic B-cell CD30 positive large cell anaplastic lymphoma developing in an HIV positive patient. The tumour cells expressed Epstein-Barr virus-associated antigens.
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Department of Pathology, Edinburgh University Medical School, Scotland, UK.
Krajewski
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D000328:Adult; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D017728:Lymphoma, Large-Cell, Anaplastic / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D009856:Oncogene Proteins, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D013160:Splenic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology*; D014763:Viral Matrix Proteins / Q000032:analysis
C037662:EBV-associated membrane antigen, Epstein-Barr virus; D009856:Oncogene Proteins, Viral; D014763:Viral Matrix Proteins