Available evidence suggests that the incidence of leukemia and lymphoma tends to be
higher in highly developed regions of the world and among Whites in the United States …

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is an ancient virus, and has probably coevolved with its different
hosts over the last 90–100 million years (McGeoch et al., 1995). With the ability to establish …

Background: Personal history of autoimmune diseases is consistently associated with
increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. In contrast, there are limited data on risk of …

The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus caused severe disease
and heavy economic losses before apparently coming under complete control. Our …

Infectious mononucleosis (IM) has been associated with an increased risk of Hodgkin
lymphoma (HL), implicating a role for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in HL development. Although …

Lymphomas constitute a heterogeneous group of malignant disorders with different clinical
behaviours, pathological features and epidemiological characteristics. For some lymphoma …

Simple Summary Familial cancer can be defined through the occurrence of the same cancer
in two or more family members. Hereditary cancer is a narrower definition of high-risk …

A proportion of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is believed to be causally related to
infection with the ubiquitous lymphotropic EBV. The determining factors for development of …

The treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma is one of the success stories of modern medicine.
There is a unified pathologic classification schema, a noninvasive staging evaluation and an …

Public perception and anxiety of familial cancer have increased demands for clinical
counseling, which may be well equipped for gene testing but less prepared for counseling of …