Long-term results of radical radiotherapy in Hodgkin's disease.
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(with or without systemic symptoms) was poor, very gratifying results were found in those patients whose lymph node involve ment at the time of treatment was still localized to 1 single or 2 contiguous anatomic sites. A series of 213 patients diagnosed as having either localized lymphoor reticulosarcoma was also analyzed and found to have survival rates at 5, 10, and 15 years remarkably similar to those with Hodgkin's disease. Yet another
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Cancer research
دوره 26 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1966