Seminars in Hematology
Volume 43, Issue 4 , Pages 240-250 , October 2006

Role of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Advanced-Stage Diffuse Large Cell B-Cell Lymphoma-B

  • Auayporn Nademanee

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Auayporn Nademanee, MD, Division of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, 1500 E Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010.
  • ,
  • Stephen J. Forman

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 Supported in part by United States Public Health Service Grants No. CA30206 and CA33572.

PII: S0037-1963(06)00154-5

doi: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2006.07.006

Seminars in Hematology
Volume 43, Issue 4 , Pages 240-250 , October 2006