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Chemoradiotherapy for primary CNS lymphoma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 July 2006

Antonio M.P. Omuro
Affiliation:
Division de Neurologie Mazarin – Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere, Paris, France; Email: antonio.omuro@psl.ap-hop-paris.fr
Joachim Yahalom
Affiliation:
Department of Radiotherapy – Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA;Email: yahalomj@mskcc.org
Lauren E. Abrey
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology – Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA;Email: abreyl@mskcc.org

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© 2007 Cambridge University Press

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Footnotes

Original article: Chemoradiotherapy for primary CNS lymphoma: An intent-to-treat analysis with complete follow-up. Published in NEUROLOGY 64 (1): 69–74, January 2005.All authors have read and approved this chapter. Informed consent was obtained from all subjects and/or guardians involved in this study. The authors are responsible for the accuracy of the references.

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