Abstract

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is global distribution,and HBV has hepatotropic and lymphotropic characteristics.The incidence and mortality of non-Hodgkin' s lymphoma (NHL) are steadily increasing in the world.The survey research shows that the prevalence of positivity for HBV surface antigen in patients with NHL is significantly higher than healthy people,at the same time,higher than patients with solid tumors,in addition to primary liver cancer,such as lung cancer,gastrointestinal tumors and breast cancer,etc.Chronic HBV infection individuals increase risk of development of NHL.But the exact relationship between them is not clear,it will be reviewed in this paper. Key words: Lymphoma, non-Hodgkin; Hepatitis B virus; Infection

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