Journal article
Primary central nervous system lymphoma: A profile of 26 cases from western India
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare malignant non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and it accounts for 1% of all intracranial tumors. Only a few PCNSL studies have been reported from India, and studies on prognostic factors determining outcome, or evaluation of the response to currently accepted treatment, are lacking.
AIMS: This study attempts to further delineate the clinical, radiological and pathological profile of …
Authors
Agarwal PA; Menon S; Smruti B; Singhal B
Journal
Neurology India, Vol. 57, No. 6, pp. 756–763
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2009
DOI
10.4103/0028-3886.59472
ISSN
0028-3886
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Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntigens, CDAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveCentral Nervous System NeoplasmsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHIV SeropositivityHumansIndiaL-Lactate DehydrogenaseLymphomaMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMental Status ScheduleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesTreatment Outcome