Does rituximab really induce hepatitis C virus reactivation?

J Clin Oncol. 2008 Oct 1;26(28):4695-6; author reply 4696. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.18.7609.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / adverse effects*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Hepacivirus / physiology*
  • Hepatitis C / virology*
  • Humans
  • Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / diagnostic imaging
  • Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / drug therapy*
  • Male
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • RNA, Viral / analysis
  • Rituximab
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Virus Activation / drug effects*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • RNA, Viral
  • Rituximab