Lymph node grading for staging of mycosis fungoides may benefit from examination of multiple excised lymph nodes

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 702-706

  Breneman, Debra L ^a   Raju, Uma S ^b   Breneman, John C ^a   Steele, Paul E ^d   McFadden, David W ^c   Cualing, Hernani D ^a   Nussbaum, Michael S ^a   Swerdlow, Steven H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Bethesda Family Practice Center   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

EID: 0038284711     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2003.287     Document Type: Article

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