Lymphomas: Follicular Lymphoma, HVC-Associated Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma, and Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia
Complete blood counts Serum beta2-microglobulin Serum albumin Serum protein electrophoresis Quantification of IgG, IgA, and IgM Serum and urine immunofixation Bone marrow biopsy and immunophenotypic studies CT scan of the…
Lymphoma: Physiopathology and Treatment of EBV-Associated Lymphomas
Fig. 1 (a) Top: cytology on a fine-needle aspiration. Note the 2 mitotic figures. Botton: H&E stain of a lymph node biopsy showing BL. (b) Top: CD20, middle Ki67 immunohistochemistry….
of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jean-Pierre Droz, Bernard Carme, Pierre Couppié, Mathieu Nacher and Catherine Thiéblemont (eds.)Tropical Hemato-Oncology10.1007/978-3-319-18257-5_22 Diagnosis of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Kikkeri Naresh1 , Martine Raphaël2 , Elisabeth Auberger3 and Jessie Githanga4 (1) Department of Pathology, The Hammersmith Hospital/Imperial College,…
Screening and Prevention in the Tropics
Fig. 1 Age-standardized incidence of cancer (all sites) in different tropical areas in 2008 Fig. 2 Age-standardized incidence of selected types of cancer in different tropical areas in 2008 For…
T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1: Epidemiological Aspects
Fig. 1 Type C retroviral particles in the extracellular spaces of a CD4 + lymphoid cell line infected by HTLV-1. The cell line has been established from a long-term culture in presence…
of Helicobacter pylori and Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis
Fig. 1 Gastric pathologies induced by Helicobacter pylori infection At the cellular level, H. pylori infection leads to a Th1 immune response and to a chronic gastritis, followed by an…
and Mechanism of Carcinogenesis of Schistosomiasis
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jean-Pierre Droz, Bernard Carme, Pierre Couppié, Mathieu Nacher and Catherine Thiéblemont (eds.)Tropical Hemato-Oncology10.1007/978-3-319-18257-5_18 Epidemiology and Mechanism of Carcinogenesis of Schistosomiasis Birgitte Jyding Vennervald1 (1) Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Diseases, Faculty of Health and…
in the Concept of Tropical Medicine: To Be or Not to Be?
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jean-Pierre Droz, Bernard Carme, Pierre Couppié, Mathieu Nacher and Catherine Thiéblemont (eds.)Tropical Hemato-Oncology10.1007/978-3-319-18257-5_1 Oncology in the Concept of Tropical Medicine: To Be or Not to Be? Bernard Carme1 (1) Parasitology and Tropical Medicine,…
Health Needs of People in Tropical Countries, Growth of Malignant Diseases and Coexistence of Extremes
(1) Department of Geography, Paris Est Créteil University (UPEC), Paris, France KeywordsLDCsEmerging countriesSocio-economic contextMalignant diseases The tropical area is the hot and humid part of the world. It does…
