Chemotherapy as first treatment for primary malignant non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the central nervous system preliminary data

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 241, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 96-100

  Boiardi, Amerigo ^a   Silvani, Antonio ^a   Valentini, Sergio ^a   Salmaggi, Andrea ^a   Allegranza, Antonio ^a   Broggi, Giovanni ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Chemotherapy; Highdose methotrexate

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; BRAIN TUMOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BLEOMYCIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; LEUCOVORIN; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGE; REMISSION INDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0027382274     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00869771     Document Type: Article

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