The prophylactic use of lamivudine can maintain dose-intensity of adriamycin in hepatitis-B surface antigen (HBs Ag)-positive patients with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who receive cytotoxic chemotherapy.
We investigated the effectiveness of lamivudine to prevent hepatitis flare up due to reactivation of hepatitis-B virus (HBV) in hepatitis-B surface antigen (HBsAg)-positive patients with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) during cytotoxic chemotherapy. HBsAg-positive patients with NHL were identified...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2003
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3055150/ |