Gastric irradiation for low-grade MALT lymphoma of the stomach: Report of two cases and review of the literature

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 464-467

  El Modir, A ^a   Glaholm, J ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gastrectomy; Gastric lymphoma; MALT; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLARITHROMYCIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; METOCLOPRAMIDE; OMEPRAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION SICKNESS; SAFETY; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH LYMPHOMA;

EID: 0036896424     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/clon.2001.0009     Document Type: Article

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