Primary CNS lymphoma in immunocompetent patients from 1989 to 2001: A retrospective analysis of 164 cases uniformly diagnosed by stereotactic biopsy

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 148, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 831-838

  Feuerhake, F ^a,b   Baumer, C ^a   Cyron, D ^a   Illerhaus, G ^a   Olschewski, M ^a   Tilgner, J ^a   Ostertag, C B ^a   Volk, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical outcome; Combined therapy; Diagnosis; Primary CNS lymphoma; Stereotactic brain biopsy

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; DRUG THERAPY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746444801     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-006-0790-9     Document Type: Article

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