Neurolymphomatosis: An International Primary CNS Lymphoma Collaborative Group report

Blood

Volumn 115, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 5005-5011

  Grisariu, Sigal ^a   Avni, Batia ^a   Batchelor, Tracy T ^b   Van Den Bent, Martin J ^c   Bokstein, Felix ^d   Schiff, David ^e   Kuittinen, Outi ^f   Chamberlain, Marc C ^g   Roth, Patrick ^h   Nemets, Anatoly ⁱ   Shalom, Edna ^a   Ben Yehuda, Dina ^a   Siegal, Tali ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^f OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

ⁱ BARZILAI MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE BIOPSY; NERVE PLEXUS; NEUROLYMPHOMATOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERIPHERAL NERVE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIMARY CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL ROOT; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COOPERATION; CYTOLOGY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEUKEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATHOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEUKEMIA; LEUKEMIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954664318     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2009-12-258210     Document Type: Article

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