Meningeal involvement in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia: Report of two cases

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 775-778

  Wang, M L ^a   Shih, L Y ^a   Dunn, P ^a   Kuo, M C ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Intrathecal chemotherapy; Meningeal leukemia; Prolymphocytic leukemia

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LEUKEMIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIC MENINGITIS; MALE; PROLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, B-CELL, CHRONIC; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033753075     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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