Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders

Cancer Treatment and Research

Volumn 165, Issue , 2015, Pages 305-327

  Singavi, Arun K ^a   Harrington, Alexandra M ^a   Fenske, Timothy S ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adoptive immunotherapy; Anti viral therapy; Chemotherapy; Epstein Barr virus (EBV); Lymphoma; Non Hodgkin s lymphoma; Post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder; PTLD; Rituximab

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; BLEOMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FOLINIC ACID; GANCICLOVIR; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE SEQUENCE; DRUG RESPONSE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SUPPRESSION REDUCTION; LOCAL THERAPY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATHOGENESIS; POSTTRANSPLANT LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPLICATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; PROGNOSIS;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, MURINE-DERIVED; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY, ADOPTIVE; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84922354492     PISSN: 09273042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-13150-4_13     Document Type: Article

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