Recent thymic emigrants and prognosis in T- and B-cell childhood hematopoietic malignancies

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 74-77

  Petridou, Eleni ^a,b   Klimentopoulou, Alexandra E ^a   Moustaki, Maria ^a   Kostrikis, Leontios G ^c   Hatzakis, Angelos ^a   Trichopoulos, Dimitrios ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Leukemia; Lymphoma; T cell receptor rearrangement excision circle; Thymic emigrant

Indexed keywords

DNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; B CELL LEUKEMIA; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; T CELL LEUKEMIA; THYMUS;

AGE OF ONSET; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL MOVEMENT; CHILD; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0036722798     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10568     Document Type: Article

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