Single agent paclitaxel in advanced squamous cell head and neck carcinoma

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 901-902

  Gebbia, V ^a   Testa, A ^a   Cannata, G ^a   Gebbia, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACLITAXEL;

EID: 0030014266     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0959-8049(96)00002-0     Document Type: Article

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