CD56+ NK lymphomas: Clinicopathological features and prognosis

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 821-829

  Kwong, Y L ^a   Chan, Alexander C L ^a   Liang, Raymond ^a   Chiang, Alan K S ^a   Chim, C S ^a   Chan, T K ^a   Todd, David ^a   Ho, Faith C S ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

CD56; Natural killer cell lymphoma leukaemia; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0030762041     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.1462962.x     Document Type: Article

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