Acute mesenteric ischaemia associated with 5-FU, cisplatin and vincristine chemotherapy

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 116-117

  Allerton, R ^a,b  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 fluorouracil; Acute vascular toxicity; Cisplatin; Mesenteric ischaemia; Vincristine

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MESENTERY DISEASE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029874969     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0936-6555(96)80118-X     Document Type: Article

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