Efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with poor‐risk medulloblastoma: A preliminary report

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 503-508

  Packer, Roger J ^a,b   Siegel, Kathy R ^a   Sutton, Leslie N ^a,b   Evans, Audrey E ^a,b   D'angio, Giulio ^a,b   Rorke, Lucy B ^a,b   Bunin, Greta R ^a   Schut, Luis ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; LOMUSTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOMUSTINE; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0023772686     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410240405     Document Type: Article

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