analysis, the patients were divided into two groups: those with the leukemia type ATL and those with the lymphoma type. The prognostic factors have been evaluated separately for each of the types as well.
Concurrence of lymphoma type adult T-cell leukemia in three sisters
โ Scribed by Kazunari Yamaguchi; Lee Sung Yul; Taeko Shimizu; Fumimoto Nozawa; Motohiro Takeya; Kiyoshi Takahashi; Kiyoshi Takatsuki
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 468 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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