Involved field radiation post autologous stem cell transplantation in lymphoma patients is associated with major haematological toxicities

Medical Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 113-118

  Toren, Amos ^a,b,c   Nagler, Rafi ^a   Nagler, Arnon ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

ABMT; Haemat opoietic growth factors (HGF); Neutropenia; Radiation; Relapse; Sepsis; Thrombocytopenia; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; ETOPOSIDE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HEMOPOIETIC GROWTH FACTOR; MELPHALAN; THIOTEPA;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; BONE MARROW APLASIA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0031689281     PISSN: 07360118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02989589     Document Type: Article

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