Anaplastic large cell lymphoma - A rare disorder in southern Taiwan

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1727-1731

  Lin, Ching Nan ^a   Hou, Chi Chen ^a   Hwang, Wei Shou ^a   Chuang, Shih Sung ^a  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

ALK; Anaplastic large cell lymphoma; Immunohistochemistry; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; EPIRUBICIN; GRANZYME B; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PREDNISOLONE; T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER CENTER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALE; NULL CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL, KI-1; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN;

EID: 0141758530     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1042819031000103999     Document Type: Article

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