Treatment options for ocular adnexal lymphoma (OAL)

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 689-692

  Cohen, Victoria Mary Lendrum ^a  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Chlamydia psittaci; Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma; Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue; Ocular adnexal lymphoma; Radiotherapy; Rituximab

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMBUCIL; CLADRIBINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; DOXYCYCLINE; FLUDARABINE; PENTOSTATIN; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; EYE CANCER; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOMA; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OCULAR ADNEXA LYMPHOMA; ORNITHOSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 77953421595     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s5828     Document Type: Review

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