Comparison of working formulation and real classification of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: An analysis of 52 cases

Hematology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 195-199

  Aggarwal, Deepti ^a   Gupta, Ruchika ^b   Singh, Sompal ^a   Kudesia, Madhur ^a  

^a HINDU RAO HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya   (India)

Author keywords

Comparison; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; REAL classification; Working formulation

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD30 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD45RO ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED CELL LYMPHOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PERIPHERAL T CELL LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVISED EUROPEAN AMERICAN LYMPHOMA CLASSIFICATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; WORKING FORMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960125679     PISSN: 10245332     EISSN: 16078454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/102453311X13025568941718     Document Type: Article

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