Improved outcome in childhood B-cell lymphoma with the intensified French LMB protocol

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 8-12

  Yaniv, Isaac ^a,b   Fischer, Salvador ^a,b   Mor, Celia ^a,b   Stark, Batia ^a,b   Goshen, Yaacov ^a,b   Stein, Jeremiah ^a,b   Cohen, Ian J ^a,b   Zaizov, Rina ^a,b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Burkitt lymphoma; Chemotherapy; Childhood lymphoma; LMB protocol

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; HYDROCORTISONE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ENTEROCOLITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; METHOTREXATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033933848     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-911X(200007)35:1<8::AID-MPO2>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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