Intra-abdominal desmoplastic small cell tumors: Report of two cases

Anti-Cancer Drugs

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 228-232

  Liau, Chi Ting ^a   Yang, Tsai Shen ^a   Wang, Cheng Hsu ^a   Hsueh, Swei ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cerebral infarction; intraabdominal desmoplastic small cell tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; MARKER;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; STROKE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0030010335     PISSN: 09594973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001813-199602000-00013     Document Type: Article

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