An 8-year retrospective study of adult and paediatric Burkitt’s lymphoma at Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa

An 8-year retrospective study of adult and paediatric Burkitt’s lymphoma at Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa

Background: Burkitt lymphoma(BL) is a high grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which may be underdiagnosed in South Africa, due to a high burden of infectious diseases such as HIV and TB which may present with similar clinical features. Aim: To describe demographics and clinico-pathological characteristics...

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Main Authors: Ernest Musekwa, Zivanai C. Chapanduka, Fatima Bassa, Mariana Kruger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-04-01
Series:South African Journal of Oncology
Subjects:
epidemiology
burkitt lymphoma
human immunodeficiency virus
tuberculosis
children
adults
treatment
outcome
south africa
Online Access:https://sajo.org.za/index.php/sajo/article/view/93

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