Management of primary cerebral lymphoma with initial chemotherapy: Preliminary results and comparison with patients treated with radiotherapy alone

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 787-792

  Brada, M ^a   Dearnaley, D ^a   Horwich, A ^a   Bloom, H J G ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Primary cerebral lymphoma; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DOXORUBICIN; METHOTREXATE; NYSTATIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BLEOMYCIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUCOVORIN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGE; PREDNISONE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0025284079     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(90)90398-4     Document Type: Article

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