Co-existence of cutaneous true histiocytic lymphoma with refractory anaemia: Report of a case

Haematologia

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-67

  Alexandrakis, M G ^a,b   Chatzivasili, A ^a   Stefanaki, K ^a   Eliopoulos, G D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Myelodysplatic syndrome; Refractory anaemia; True histiocytic lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHOP PROTOCOL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; HISTIOCYTIC LYMPHOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; REFRACTORY ANEMIA; SKIN TUMOR;

AGED; ANEMIA, REFRACTORY; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL; MALE; PREDNISONE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0033644286     PISSN: 00176559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/15685590051129913     Document Type: Article

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