Epidemiological Features and Outcomes of HTLV-1 Carriers Diagnosed With Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study in an Endemic Country
PURPOSEHuman T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is an endemic virus in Latin America that is directly linked to adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). Previous studies have suggested an oncogenic role of HTLV-1 in non-ATL neoplasms and have found higher mortality in HTLV-1 carriers without ATL.METH...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society of Clinical Oncology
2023-03-01
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Series: | JCO Global Oncology |
Online Access: | https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/GO.22.00369 |