Aggressive T/natural killer cell lymphoma presenting as testicular tumor

Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1198-1205

  Chan, John K C ^a   Tsang, William Y W ^a   Lau, Wai Hon ^a   Cheung, Michael M C ^a   Ng, Wing Fung ^b   Yuen, Wai Cheung ^b   Ng, Chi Sing ^c  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b RUTTONJEE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c Caritas Medical Centre Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

CD56; natural killer cell; neural cell adhesion molecule; non Hodgkin's lymphoma; T cell lymphoma; T NK cell lymphoma; testicular tumor

Indexed keywords

CD56 ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE TUMOR; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH LYMPHOMA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TESTIS TUMOR; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR NECROSIS;

AGED; ANTIGENS, CD2; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD56; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029878890     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19960315)77:6<1198::AID-CNCR29>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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