Title | Controversies in the Management of Lymphomas [electronic resource] : Including Hodgkin's disease / edited by John M. Bennett |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1983 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3885-7 |
Descript | XIV, 302 p. online resource |
1. The Lukes-Butler classification of Hodgkin's disease revisited -- 2. Pitfalls in the diagnosis and classification of Hodgkin's disease: Surgical pathology and classification for the 1980's โ Is the Lukes-Butler classification still relevant? -- 3. The Reed-Sternberg cell: Biological and clinical significance -- 4. Upon the enigma of Hodgkin's disease and the Reed-Sternberg cell -- 5. Selection of an imaging modality for staging abdominal involvement in the malignant lymphomas โ Lymphography or computed tomography? -- 6. The definitive management of limited and intermediate stages of Hodgkin's disease with radiation therapy alone -- 7. The role of combination chemotherapy alone or as an adjuvant to radiation therapy in limited stages of Hodgkin's disease -- 8. Chemotherapy for stage IIIA Hodgkin's disease: The proper role -- 9. The Rappaport classification of the non-Hodgkin's lymphomas: Is it pertinent for the 1980's? -- 10. Nodular mixed cell lymphoma: Is there a potential for a prolonged disease free survival and cure? -- 11. Nodular mixed lymphoma: Failure to demonstrate prolonged disease free survival and cure -- 12. The role of treatment deferral in the management of patients with advanced, indolent non-Hodgkin's lymphomas -- 13. Early intervention with combined modality therapy for โfavorable' non-Hodgkin's lymphomas of advanced stage