A case of resistant pediatric histiocytic sarcoma successfully treated with chemo-radiotherapy and autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplant

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1367-1371

  Mainardi, Chiara ^a   D'Amore, Emanuele S G ^b   Pillon, Marta ^a   Toffolutti, Tiziana ^a   Rosolen, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE;

AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BLURRED VISION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; HEADACHE; HISTIOCYTIC SARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN; CHILD; HISTIOCYTIC SARCOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959594752     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2011.565840     Document Type: Letter

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