Combined liver radiation and chemotherapy for palliation of hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 722-728

  Mohiuddin, M ^a   Chen, E ^a   Ahmad, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HEPATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; NEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0029915822     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.1996.14.3.722     Document Type: Article

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