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It is generally agreed that the malignant tumours of individuals with HIV infections are in some way associated with a virus-induced T cell immunodeficiency. There is convincing epidemiological evidence that this is true for Kaposi’s sarcoma and for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL).
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Schmid, L. (1988). AIDS-Related Neoplasias in Switzerland. In: Schmid, L., Senn, HJ. (eds) AIDS-Related Neoplasias. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 112. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83470-7_9
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