Response of small cell carcinoma of pancreas to a small cell lung cancer regimen: A case report

Cancer Investigation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 335-339

  Wahid, Nurul A ^a   Neugut, Alfred I ^a,b   Hibshoosh, Hanina ^a   Brunetti, Jacqueline C ^a   Fountain, Karen S ^a   Rubin, Moshe ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; IFOSFAMIDE; MESNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0030011655     PISSN: 07357907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07357909609012160     Document Type: Article

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