Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma: A newly recognized entity that needs further refinement of its definition

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 749-750

  Aladily, Tariq N ^a   Medeiros, L Jeffrey ^a   Alayed, Khaled ^a   Miranda, Roberto N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANAPLASTIC LYMPHOMA KINASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOPLASM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EFFUSION; FUSION GENE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LETTER; LYMPHOMATOID PAPULOSIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T CELL LYMPHOMA; T LYMPHOCYTE; TROPISM; TUMOR CELL;

BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL, ANAPLASTIC; MALE;

EID: 84859066466     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2011.639020     Document Type: Letter

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