Reactivation of hepatitis B virus during rituximab treatment of a patient with follicular lymphoma

Ann Hematol. 2008 Apr;87(4):325-7. doi: 10.1007/s00277-007-0396-1. Epub 2007 Oct 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Hepatitis B / complications
  • Hepatitis B virus / physiology*
  • Humans
  • Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use
  • Liver Function Tests
  • Lymphoma, Follicular / complications
  • Lymphoma, Follicular / drug therapy*
  • Lymphoma, Follicular / pathology
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Rituximab
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Virus Activation*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Immunologic Factors
  • Rituximab