Differentiation of primary and secondary cutaneous B-cell lymphoma by southern blot analysis

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 749-757

  Sepp, Norbert ^a   Weyrer, Katharina ^b   Haun, Margot ^b   Zelger, Bernhard ^a   Thaler, Josef ^b   Faber, Viktoria ^b   Fritsch, Peter ^a   Grünewald, Kurt ^b  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Peripheral blood; Primary cutaneous B cell lymphoma; Secondary cutaneous B cell lymphoma; Southern blot analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN LYMPHOMA; SKIN METASTASIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0030446297     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/106.6.749     Document Type: Article

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