Primary Effusion Lymphoma: A Timely Review on the Association with HIV, HHV8, and EBV

Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is defined by the WHO classification as a large B-cell neoplasm without detectable tumor masses. It is universally associated with HHV8, with most cases occurring in the setting of immunodeficiency such as HIV infection, and a poor prognosis. Morphologically, the neop...

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Main Authors: Chih-Yi Liu, Bo-Jung Chen, Shih-Sung Chuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/3/713