Multifocal extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A clinicopathologic study of 37 cases in Greece, a Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group Study

Oncologist

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 734-738

  Economopoulos, Theofanis ^a   Papageorgiou, Sotirios ^a   Rontogianni, Dimitra ^b   Kaloutsi, Vassiliki ^c   Fountzilas, George ^c   Tsatalas, Constantinos ^d   Pavlidis, Nikolaos ^e   Pectasides, Dimitrios ^a   Papageorgiou, Efstathios ^a   Dimopoulos, Meletios ^f  

^a NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^d DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Extranodal; Lymphoma; Multifocal

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GREECE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE LYMPHOMA; MALE; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; MULTIFOCAL EXTRANODAL NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; MULTIPLE CANCER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH LYMPHOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 27644496677     PISSN: 10837159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.10-9-734     Document Type: Article

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