Treatment of isolated primary intraocular lymphoma with high-dose methotrexate-based chemotherapy and binocular radiation therapy: A single-institution experience

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 103-106

  Stefanovic, Alexandra ^a   Davis, Janet ^b   Murray, Timothy ^b   Markoe, Arnold ^c   Lossos, Izidore S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

chemotherapy; methotrexate; non Hodgkin lymphoma; primary intraocular lymphoma; radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE; PROCARBAZINE; VINCRISTINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; BINOCULAR RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIMARY INTRAOCULAR LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; EVALUATION STUDY; EYE NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EYE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77956862249     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2010.08321.x     Document Type: Letter

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