Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia with cerebral infiltration

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 28, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 603-605

  Majumdar, G ^a  

^a DONCASTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral infiltration; Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER INFILTRATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031947729     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428199809058370     Document Type: Article

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