Successful treatment of elderly advanced lymphomatoid granulomatosis with rituximab-CVP combination therapy [7]

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 176-177

  Hu, Yu Hui ^a,b   Liu, Chun Yu ^a,b   Chiu, Chao Hua ^a,b   Hsiao, Liang Tsai ^a,b,c  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; BONE MARROW; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG FUNCTION; LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS; PREDNISOLONE; REMISSION INDUCTION; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 33846117633     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: 16000609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2006.00801.x     Document Type: Letter

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