Intralesional vinblastine for treating AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma of the oropharynx and larynx

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 272-274

  Friedman, Michael ^a,b,c   Venkatesan, T K ^a,b   Caldarelli, David D ^a  

^a RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Kaposi's sarcoma; vinblastine

Indexed keywords

VINBLASTINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INJECTION PAIN; INTRALESIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LARYNX CANCER; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCER;

EID: 0029990160     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949610500405     Document Type: Article

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