Utility of surgical resection with or without radiation therapy in patients with low-grade gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma

Haematologica

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 830-831

  Zinzani, Pier Luigi ^a   Tani, Monica ^b   Barbieri, Enza ^b   Stefoni, Vittorio ^b   Alinari, Lapo ^b   Baccarani, Michele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Complete response; Gastric MALT lymphoma; Radiation therapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; SAFETY; STOMACH TUMOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038714986     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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