Does the surgeon still have a role to play in the diagnosis and management of lymphomas?

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Morris Stiff, Gareth ^a   Cheang, Peipei ^a   Key, Steve ^a   Verghese, Anju ^a   Havard, Timothy J ^a  

^a ROYAL GLAMORGAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RADIOLOGIST; SURGEON; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROGNOSIS; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40149096060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-6-13     Document Type: Article

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