History of leukemia research in Costa Rica

 

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Author: Jiménez Bonilla, Rafael
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:2004
Description:A review of leukemia worldwide is discussed, focusing on etiology, diagnosis and treatment. The history of research of this type of cancer in Costa Rica is presented through the first hospital diagnosis, the arrival of clinical and laboratory hematologists, the establishment of specialized laboratories, the local hematology teaching programs and the voluntary associations that help patients with leukemia. A brief review of Costa Rican publications in this area and the future of this problem in our country is also shown.
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/15335
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/15335
Keyword:leukemia
leukemia history
hematology
genetics
Costa Rica
leucemia
investigacion
historia
hematologia
genéeica