Plasmablastic lymphoma: One or more entities?

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 763-764

  Carbone, Antonino ^a   Gloghini, Annunziata ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD30 ANTIGEN; CD38 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD79A ANTIGEN; CELL MARKER; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 4; LATENT MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; PROTEIN BCL 6; SYNDECAN 1;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOBLAST; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMA CELL; PLASMABLASTIC LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL, IMMUNOBLASTIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 53549093065     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.21259     Document Type: Note

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