Non-Hodgkin disease in β-thalassemia major

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 62-64

  Otrock, Zaher K ^a   Shamseddine, Ali I ^a   Taher, Ali T ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Anemia; Malignancy; Non hodgkin disease; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

GLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OCCULT CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THALASSEMIA MAJOR;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 30444457053     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20463     Document Type: Review

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