Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the thyroid: A retrospective review of all patients diagnosed in Nottinghamshire from 1973 to 1992

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 371-375

  Pledge, S ^a   Bessell, E M ^a   Leach, I H ^a   Pegg, C A S ^b   Jenkins, D ^b   Dowling, F ^c   Moloney, A ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c KING S MILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; MALT; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Radiotherapy; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID CANCER; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030423663     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0936-6555(96)80082-3     Document Type: Review

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