Primary intracerebral malignant lymphoma: Report of 248 cases

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 261-266

  Bataille, Benoit ^a   Delwail, Vincent ^b   Menet, Emmanuelle ^b   Vandermarcq, Pierre ^b   Ingrand, Pierre ^b   Wager, Michel ^b   Guy, Gilles ^b   Lapierre, Francoise ^b  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Brain neoplasm; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Primary central nervous system lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; METHOTREXATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0033965213     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2000.92.2.0261     Document Type: Article

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