Hyperplasia of the thymus following chemotherapy;HYPERPLASIE THYMIQUE POST-CHIMIOTHERAPIE

Presse Medicale

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 291-292

  Cumin, I ^a   Mechinaud, F ^a   Harousseau, J L ^a  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MEDIASTINUM; SCHOOL CHILD; THYMUS HYPERPLASIA; AGE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

AGE FACTORS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; THYMUS HYPERPLASIA;

EID: 0030599809     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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