Primary CNS lymphoma:An audit of cases treated over a nine year period and review of the literature

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 32-42

  Lal, Punita ^a   Haldar, Shikha ^a   Datta, Niloy Ranjan ^a   Ayyagari, Sunder ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOSARCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, DIFFUSE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034158056     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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