Intravascular lymphoma: A role for single-agent rituximab

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 337-341

  Bazhenova, Lyudmila ^a   Higginbottom, Philip ^b   Mason, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Lymphoma; Rituximab

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; CD20 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FEVER; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD20; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; REMISSION INDUCTION; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 30644477246     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10428190500300837     Document Type: Article

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