Beta-2 microglobulin and lactate dehydrogenase levels are useful prognostic markers in early stage primary gastric lymphoma

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 297-302

  Aviles A ^a,b   Narvaez B R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE ONCOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Beta 2 microglobulin; Gastric lymphoma; Lactic dehydrogenase; Malignant lymphoma; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH LYMPHOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031784946     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.1998.00157.x     Document Type: Article

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