The natural history of extramedullary plasmacytoma and its relation to solitary myeloma of bone and myelomatosis

Medicine (United States)

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1976, Pages 217-238

  Wiltshaw, E ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MELPHALAN; PREDNISONE; URETHAN;

ANAMNESIS; BONE; BONE TUMOR; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG THERAPY; HISTOLOGY; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELOMA; PALATINE TONSIL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THERAPY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE AND BONES; BONE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OSTEOLYSIS; PLASMACYTOMA; RESPIRATORY TRACT NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0017169783     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: 15365964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005792-197605000-00002     Document Type: Article

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