Multiple gastric involvement by myeloid antigen CD13-positive non-secretory plasma cell leukaemia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 134-136

  Ohsaka, Akimichi ^a   Sato, Naotake ^b   Imai, Yasufumi ^a   Hirai, Shinji ^a   Oka, Yuji ^a   Kikuchi, Masahiro ^a   Takahashi, Atsushi ^a  

^a Hitachi General Hospital   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aminopeptidase N.; CD13 antigen; Gastric involvement; Plasma cell leukaemia

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CD38 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; MELPHALAN; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PLASMA CELL LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 0030053313     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.00282.x     Document Type: Article

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