Sequential staging in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Chabner B, Johnson R, DeVita V, Canellos G, Hubbard S, Johnson S, Young R. Sequential staging in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1977, 61: 993-7. PMID: 902262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-Hodgkin's lymphomaInvolvement of bone marrowBone marrow biopsyDiffuse lymphocytic lymphomaType of lymphomaPortal lymph nodesNon-surgical phaseCompletion of stagingNegative lymphangiogramLymphocytic lymphomaMarrow biopsyPositive lymphangiogramHistiocytic lymphomaAbdominal nodesLiver biopsyLymph nodesBone marrowLymphomaPhase of stagingNodular typeStage IIIStage IPatientsResults of stagingLaparotomy