Primary mediastinal large-B-cell lymphoma: Radiologic findings at presentation

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 425-430

  Shatter, Kitt ^a   Smith, Darrell ^b   Kirn, David ^c   Kaplan, William ^a   Canellos, George ^a   Mauch, Peter ^d   Shulman, Lawrence N ^b  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HARVARD RADIATION ONCOLOGY PROGRAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME;

EID: 9444297270     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.167.2.8686620     Document Type: Article

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