Intramuscular administration of human chorionic gonadotropin to treat Kaposi's sarcoma

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 154-161

  Harris, Pamela Jo ^a,b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIDS Clinical Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN SULFATE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DOXORUBICIN; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INJECTION PAIN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALAISE; MALE; NAUSEA; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; SKIN DEFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 0030036225     PISSN: 08935068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/apc.1996.10.154     Document Type: Article

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