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Lymphoma, B-Cell

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Definition: A group of heterogeneous lymphoid tumors generally expressing one or more B-cell antigens or representing malignant transformations of B-lymphocytes.  a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL is also available   
Examples Burkitt Lymphoma; Lymphoma, AIDS-Related; Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone; Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse; Lymphoma, Primary Effusion; Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis
Other names B-Cell Lymphoma; Lymphomas, B-Cell; Lymphoma, B Cell; B-Cell Lymphomas; B Cell Lymphoma
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
ibritumomab tiuxetan  0   *Antibodies, Monoclonal Yttrium Radioisotopes Lymphoma, B-Cell Antigens, CD20. Semin Oncol 2000 Dec;27(6 Suppl 12);74-8ZEVALIN
rituximab  0   *Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived Arthritis, Rheumatoid Leukemia Lymphoma, B-Cell Antigens, CD20.
Pharma Action Antineoplastic Agents ; Immunologic Factors ; Antirheumatic Agents
Oncology (Huntingt) 1994 Dec;8(12):84, 87RITUXAN

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