Malignant lymphoma in the HIV-positive patient.

The introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) drastically improved performance status, immune function, and life expectancy of HIV-infected individuals. In addition, incidence of opportunistic infections and of AIDS-defining malignancies declined. Nevertheless, aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma still remains the leading cause of AIDS-related deaths.

4-(2-Hy-droxy-eth-oxy)phenol.

The asymmetric unit of the title compound, C8H10O3, contains four mol-ecules, which differ in the orientation of the hy--droxy-ethyl group [O-C-C-O torsion angles = -168.89 (17), 72.9 (2), -65.