Long-term cure of a malignant lymphoma of the pleural cavity treated by irradiation

Oncology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1439-1440

  Sumi, Masaaki ^a   Satoh, Hiroaki ^b   Ohtsuka, Morio ^b   Hasegawa, Shizuo ^b   Fujiwara, Masachika ^b   Kamma, Hiroshi ^b  

^a Kensei General Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Long term survival; Malignant lymphoma; Pleural cavity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PLEURA CANCER; PLEURA CAVITY; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031719232     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.5.6.1439     Document Type: Article

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