Primary B cell lymphoma of the mediastinum

Hematological Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 173-179

  Chim, C S ^a   Liang, Raymond ^a   Chan, A C L ^a   Kwong, Y L ^a   Ho, F C S ^a   Todd, David ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Failure free survival; Primary mediastinal lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD22 ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; PROCARBAZINE; VINCRISTINE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0030417293     PISSN: 02780232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1069(199612)14:4<173::AID-HON588>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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