Blastic natural killer cell lymphoma arising from the mediastinum with terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase expression

Pathology International

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-59

  Isobe, Kouichi ^a   Tamaru, Jun Ichi ^b   Nakamura, Shigeo ^c   Itami, Jun ^d   Aruga, Takashi ^a   Uno, Takashi ^a   Yasuda, Shigeo ^a   Mikata, Atsuo ^e   Ito, Hisao ^a,f  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e NARITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blastic natural killer cell lymphoma; Epstein Barr virus; Mediastinum; Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; CD2 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL;

ANTIGENS, CD2; ANTIGENS, CD56; APOPTOSIS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; FATAL OUTCOME; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035134207     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2001.01160.x     Document Type: Article

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