Clinicopathological characteristics and rituximab addition to cytotoxic therapies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and methotrexate-associated large B lymphoproliferative disorders-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Clinicopathological characteristics and rituximab addition to cytotoxic therapies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and methotrexate-associated large B lymphoproliferative disorders

Published:2015-02-05 Issue:1 Volume:67 Page:70-80
ISSN:0309-0167
Container-title:Histopathology
language:en
Short-container-title:Histopathology

Author:

Yamada Kozue¹,Oshiro Yumi²,Okamura Seiichi³,Fujisaki Tomoaki⁴,Kondo Seiji³,Nakayama Yoshifuku⁵,Suematsu Eiichi³,Tamura Kazuo⁶,Takeshita Morishige¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Pathology; Faculty of Medicine; Fukuoka University; Fukuoka Japan

2. Department of Pathology; Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital; Matsuyama Japan

3. Department of Internal Medicine; Clinical Research Center; National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center; Fukuoka Japan

4. Department of Hematology; Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital; Matsuyama Japan

5. Department of Pathology; Clinical Research Center; National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center; Fukuoka Japan

6. Division of Medical Oncology, Hematology and Infectious Disease; Department of Internal Medicine; Faculty of Medicine; Fukuoka University; Fukuoka Japan

Funder

a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture of Japan

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

General Medicine,Histology,Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Link

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/his.12627/fullpdf

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