Incidence, predictive factors, and outcome of lymphoma transformation in follicular lymphoma patients

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1587-1594

  Bastion, Y ^a   Sebban, C ^a   Berger, F ^a   Felman, P ^a   Salles, G ^a   Dumontet, C ^a   Bryon, P A ^a   Coiffier, B ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER LYON SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PREDNISONE; PROCARBAZINE; SERUM ALBUMIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURVIVAL; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030937335     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.1997.15.4.1587     Document Type: Article

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