Low-grade primary central nervous system lymphoma in immunocompetent patients

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 616-624

  Jahnke, Kristoph ^a   Thiel, Eckhard ^a   Schilling, Andreas ^a   Herrlinger, Ulrich ^b   Weller, Michael ^b   Coupland, Sarah E ^a   Krümpelmann, Ulrich ^c   Stein, Harald ^a   Korfel, Agnieszka ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c Krankenanstalten Gilead ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffuse large B cell lymphoma; High grade primary central nervous system lymphoma; Low grade primary central nervous system lymphoma; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Primary central nervous system lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIMARY CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 14844316280     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2004.05361.x     Document Type: Article

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