Advanced search
Publication Cover
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Volume 14, 1997 - Issue 6
Submit an article Journal homepage
19
Views
12
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Initial Management of Advanced Burkitt Lymphoma in Children: Is There Still a Place for Surgery?

I. Miron Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, France
,
D. Frappaz Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
,
M. Brunat-Mentigny Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, France
,
V. Combaret Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, France
,
M. Buclon Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, France
,
E. Bouffet Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, France
,
P. Thiesse Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, France
,
S. Ragg Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, France
,
C. Bailly Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, France
&
T. Philip Pediatric Department, Centre L. Bérard, Lyon, France
 show all
Pages 555-561 | Received 21 Nov 1996, Accepted 08 Apr 1997, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

References

  • Anderson J R, Jenkin R DT, Wilson J F. Long term follow-up of patients treated with COMP or LSA2L2 therapy for childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a report of CCG-551 from the Children Cancer Group. J Clin Oncol. 1993; 11: 1124–1132
  • Bouffet E, Frappaz D, Pinkerton R. Burkitt's lymphoma: a model for clinical oncology. Eur J Cancer 1991; 27: 504–509
  • Patte C, Philip T, Rodary C. High survival rate in advanced stage B cell lymphoma and leukemias without CNS involvement with a short intensive polychemotherapy: results from the French Pediatric Oncology Society of a randomized trial of 216 children. J Clin Oncol. 1991; 9: 123–132
  • Patte C, Philip T, Rodary C. Improved survival rate in children with stage III and IV B cell non Hodgkin lymphoma and leukemia using multi-agent chemotherapy: results of a study of 114 children from the French Pediatric Oncology Society. J Clin Oncol. 1986; 4: 1219–1226
  • Philip T, Pinkerton P, Biron P. Effective multiagent chemotherapy in children with advanced B cell lymphoma: who remains the high risk patient. Br J Haematol. 1987; 65: 159–164
  • Williams C KO, Folami A O, Seriki O. Patterns of Treatment Failure in Burkitt's lymphoma. Eur J Cancer 1982; 6: 741–746
  • Labrecque L G, Lampert I, Kazembe P. Correlation between cytopathological results and in situ hybridization on needle aspiration biopsies of suspected African Burkitt's lymphomas. Int J Cancer 1994; 59B: 591–596
  • Jacobs J C, Katz R L, Shabb N. Fine needle aspiration of lymphoblastic lymphoma. A multiparameter diagnostic approach. Acta Cytol. 1992; 36: 887–894
  • Philip T, Lenoir G M, Bryon P A. Burkitt type lymphoma in France among non Hodgkin malignant lymphomas in Caucasian children. Br J Cancer 1982; 45: 670–678
  • The National Cancer Institute sponsored study of classification of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. summary and description of a working formulation for clinical use. The Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas Pathologic Classification Project. Cancer 1982; 49: 2112–2135
  • Murphy S B. Prognostic factors and obstacles to cure of childhood non Hodgkin's lymphoma. Semin Oncol. 1977; 4: 265–271
  • Kaplan E, Meier P. Non-parametric estimation from incomplete observation. J Am Stat Assoc. 1958; 53: 457–481
  • Mantel N. Evaluation of survival data and two new rank order statistics arising in its consideration. Cancer Chemother Rep. 1966; 50: 163–170
  • Remine S G. Abdominal lymphoma. Role of surgery. Surg Clin North Am. 1985; 65: 301–313
  • Magrath I T, Lwanga S, Carswell W. Surgical reduction of tumour bulk in management of abdominal Burkitt's lymphoma. BMJ. 1974; 2: 308–312
  • Ziegler J L. Treatment results of 54 American patients with Burkitt's lymphoma are similar to the African experience. N Engl J Med. 1977; 297: 75–80
  • Kemeny M N, Magrath I T, Brennan M S. The role of surgery in the management of American Burkitt's lymphoma. Ann Surg. 1982; 196: 82–86
  • Fleming I D, Tukps, Murphy S B. Surgical implication of primary gastrointestinal lymphoma of childhood. Arch Surg. 1990; 125: 252–256
  • Stovroff M C, Coran A G, Hutchinson R J. The role of surgery in American Burkitt's lymphoma in children. J Pediatr Surg. 1991; 26: 1235–1238
  • Kaufman B H, Burgert E O, Banks P M. Abdominal Burkitt's lymphoma: role of early aggressive surgery. J Pediatr Surg. 1987; 7: 671–674
  • Shamberger R C, Weinstein H J. The role of surgery in abdominal Burkitt's lymphoma. J Pediatr Surg. 1992; 27: 236–240
  • Reiter A, Zimmermann W, Zimmermann M. The role of initial laparotomy and second look surgery in the treatment of abdominal B-cell non Hodgkin's lymphomas of childhood. A report of the BFM group. Eur J Pediatr. 1994; 4: 74–81
  • Sandlung J T, Downing J R, Crist W M. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in childhood. N Engl J Med. 1996; 334: 1238–1248

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.