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2288. Adherence to Hepatitis B Screening and Treatment Guidelines in Oncology Patients Starting Anti-CD20 Therapy

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation is a common complication in the treatment of oncology patients when using anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies (MABs) such as rituximab, obinituzumab, and ofatumumab. In such patients, the reaction of HBV is seen in up to 70% who are HBV DNA positive. Anti...

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Autores principales: Govind, Anusha, L’Etoile, Nathan, Fratamico, Roberto, Filicko-O’Hara, Joanne, DeSimone, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253205/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1941