Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMLBCL): Long-term results from a retrospective multicentre Italian experience in 138 patients treated with CHOP or MACOP-B/VACOP-B

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 372-376

  Todeschini, G ^a   Secchi, S ^a   Morra, E ^b   Vitolo, U ^c   Orlandi, E ^d   Pasini, F ^a   Gallo, E ^c   Ambrosetti, A ^a   Tecchio, C ^a   Tarella, C ^e   Gabbas, A ^f   Gallamini, A ^g,h   Gargantini, L ^b   Pizzuti, M ⁱ   Fioritoni, G ⁱ   Gottin, L ^a   Rossi, G ^j   Lazzarino, M ^d   Menestrina, F ^a   Paulli, M ^d   Palestro, M ^e   Cabras, M G ^k   Di Vito, F ^l   Pizzolo, G ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^c MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^f SAN FRANCESCO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g S CROCE E CARLE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^h SAN CARLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

ⁱ SPIRITO SANTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^j Spedali Riuniti ^*  (Italy)

^k Ospedale Oncologico A Businco   (Italy)

^l Ospedale Regionale   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

CHOP; MACOP B VACOP B; PMLBCL

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIMARY MEDIASTINAL LARGE B CELL LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BLEOMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUCOVORIN; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 10744224539     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6601460     Document Type: Article

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