Influence of the Interval between Primary Tumor Removal and Chemotherapy on Kinetics and Growth of Metastases

Cancer Research

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1983, Pages 1488-1492

  Fisher, Bernard ^a   Gunduz, Nurten ^a   Saffer, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ANIMAL MODEL; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG METABOLISM; LABELING INDEX; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; THERAPY; THYMIDINE H 3;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; KINETICS; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0020583556     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: 15387445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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