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B-Cell Lymphoma
Researchers from University of Colorado publish findings in B-cell lymphoma
January 20th, 2009
In this recent article published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To assess disease-specific survival (DSS), overall survival (OS), and the effect of radiotherapy (RT) in patients with localized diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database was queried for all patients diagnosed with Stage I, IE, II, or IIE DLBCL between 1988 and 2004." "The analyzable data included gender, age, race, stage, presence of extranodal disease, and RT administration. Patients who had died or were lost to follow-up within 6 months of diagnosis were...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-01-20)
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