Role of chemotherapy in the management of primary rectal lymphoma: A case report and review of the literature

Cases Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Ismaili, Nabil ^a   Bensouda, Youssef ^a   Mellas, Nawfel ^a   Errihani, Hassan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIBODY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG TOLERANCE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PATIENT CARE; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECTAL DIFFUSE LARGE B CELL LYMPHOMA; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM CANCER; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 77953467550     PISSN: 17571626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1626-2-9373     Document Type: Article

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