Extramedullary B lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (B-ALL/B-LBL): A diagnostic challenge

Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Geethakumari, Praveen Ramakrishnan ^a   Hoffmann, Marc S ^b   Pemmaraju, Naveen ^b   Hu, Shimin ^b   Jorgensen, Jeffrey L ^b   O'Brien, Susan ^b   Daver, Naval ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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

Author keywords

CXCR4 SDF 1 signaling; Extramedullary; Lymphoblastic lymphoma; Multi agent chemotherapy; Multiplanar flow cytometry

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BLAST CELL; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CYTOGENETICS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOBLASTOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; MIDDLE AGED; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRECURSOR B-CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRECURSOR B-CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84904544844     PISSN: 21522650     EISSN: 21522669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2014.01.004     Document Type: Article

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