Clinical Case Reports (Mar 2019)

Unusual case of human herpesvirus 8‐positive large B‐cell lymphoma associated with Castleman disease

  • Narittee Sukswai,
  • Kirill Lyapichev,
  • L. Jeffrey Medeiros,
  • Joseph D. Khoury

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2015
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 3
pp. 587 – 588

Abstract

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Key Clinical Message An overlap between human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) ‐positive diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma and HHV8‐positive germinotropic lymphoproliferative disorder has been proposed. We present a unique Epstein‐Barr virus‐associated case in which features of both conditions were present.

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