Primary cutaneous large B-cell lymphomas of the legs: A distinct type of cutaneous B-cell lymphoma with an intermediate prognosis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1304-1308

  Vermeer, Maarten H ^a   Geelen, Françoise A M J ^a   Van Haselen, Chris W ^b   Van Voorst Vader, Pieter C ^c   Geerts, Marie Louise ^d   Van Vloten, Willem A ^b   Willemze, Rein ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LYMPHOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029904075     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.132.11.1304     Document Type: Article

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