Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma: A mimicker of many maladies and a difficult and often delayed diagnosis

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Nakashima, Megan O ^a   Roy, Darshan B ^a   Nagamine, Michiko ^b   Roullet, Michele R ^a   Gabriel, Courtney A ^a   Sood, Suman L ^a   Bagg, Adam ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CD20 ANTIGEN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; CYCLOSPORIN; DAUNORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LOMUSTINE; METHOTREXATE; PROCARBAZINE; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL 6; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; B LYMPHOCYTE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL STRUCTURE; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHROID CELL; EXTRAMEDULLARY HEMATOPOIESIS; FEMALE; FEVER; FLACCID PARALYSIS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAVASCULAR LARGE B CELL LYMPHOMA; KUPFFER CELL; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LETHARGY; LIVER BIOPSY; MYELOID METAPLASIA; NEPHROTOXICITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE; MIDDLE AGED; QUADRIPLEGIA; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 79952135504     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2010.31.5408     Document Type: Article

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