One hundred eighty-seven patients with confirmed diffuse non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were selected from a consecutive series of 391 patients who were evaluated and treated a t Stanford University Medical Center. Lymphomas with any degree of nodularity and diffuse lymphomas of "well-differentiated" and "p
Spontaneous remission in diffuse large cell lymphoma
โ Scribed by Jean L. Grem; Gholam R. Hafez; James H. Brandenburg; Paul P. Carbone
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 354 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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โฆ Synopsis
A case of spontaneous remission in a Stage IIA diffuse large cell lymphoma is presented. Review of the literature suggests that whereas spontaneous regressions are a well-recognized phenomenon in indolent lymphomas, it is extremely rare in lymphomas of aggressive histologic subtype.
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