Case report: Pulmonary blastoma in children - Response to chemotherapy

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 196-200

  Lobo Sanahuja, Francisco ^a,b   García, Ivette ^a   Santamaría, Silvia ^a   Barrantes, José Carlos ^a  

^a Hospital Nacional de Ninos   (Costa Rica)

^b HOSPITAL NACIONAL DE NIÑOS   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

alphafetoprotein; chemotherapy; children; pulmonary blastoma; surgery

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; COBALT 60; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; TUMOR MARKER; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG BLASTOMA; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030026410     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-911X(199603)26:3<196::AID-MPO9>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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