A case of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the lung demonstrating diffuse ground-glass shadows

Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 591-594

  Ogata Suetsugu, Saiko ^a   Maeyama, Takashige ^a   Takeshita, Masafumi ^a   Hamada, Naoki ^a   Takayama, Koichi ^a   Inoue, Hiromasa ^a   Nakanishi, Yoichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffuse ground glass shadows; Immunoglobulin heavy chain gene rearrangement; Primary pulmonary lymphoma (PPL)

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, MURINE-DERIVED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE, HEAVY CHAIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREDNISOLONE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 84255205437     PISSN: 13411098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5761/atcs.cr.10.01651     Document Type: Article

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