Nucleolar organizing regions in primary intracranial malignant lymphomas

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-6

  Karasawa, Kunio ^a,b   Tada, Toyohiro ^a   Kanai, Hideki ^a   Takagi, Takuji ^a   Yamada, Kazuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Nagoya City Higashi General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Malignant lymphoma; Nucleolar organizer region; Prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME NOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; RELAPSE;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; PROGNOSIS; SILVER STAINING;

EID: 0030751736     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005891515468     Document Type: Article

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