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Non-AIDS-Related Lymphomatous Meningitis:Combined Modality Therapy
Neurol 49:1728-1731, Chamberlain,M.C.&Kormanik,P.A., 1997
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Article Abstract
Twenty-two patients(age range,38 to 69 years;median,60 years)with lymphomatous meningitis due to metastatic non-AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were treated.Cytologic responses were seen in 16 patients(73%)to first-line chemotherapy,7 patients(58%)to second-line chemotherapy,and 2 patients(40%)to third-line chemotherapy.Median survival was 10 months (range,3 to 24 months).
 
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