Testicular natural killer/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type, of true natural killer-cell origin

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 126, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1527-1529

  Totonchi, Kameel F ^a   Engel, George ^a,c   Weisenberg, Elliot ^a,d   Rhone, Douglas P ^a,c   Macon, William R ^b  

^a ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GRANZYME B; RNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INFILTRATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TESTIS CANCER; VIRUS INFECTION;

AGED; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MALE; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036997913     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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