Motor neuron syndromes in cancer patients

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 722-730

  Forsyth, P A ^a,c,d   Dalmau, J ^a   Graus, F ^f   Cwik, V ^e   Rosenblum, M K ^b   Posner, J B ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANTIBODIES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEOPLASMS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030915092     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410410608     Document Type: Article

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