Hodgkin's lymphoma in North Jordan. Does it have a different pattern?

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1917-1921

  Almasri, Nidal M ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD15 ANTIGEN; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD30 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD45RO ANTIGEN; LEUKOSIALIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; JORDAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED CELL LYMPHOMA; SEX RATIO; AGE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; HEALTH SURVEY; LYMPH NODE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; JORDAN; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 13844297876     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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