Paediatric tumours in the adult population: The experience of the Royal Marsden Hospital 1974-1990

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 153-159

  Moody, A Margaret ^a   Norman, Andrew R ^a   Tait, Diana ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adults; embryonal tumors; Ewing's sarcoma; medulloblastoma

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; LOMUSTINE; MELPHALAN; METHOTREXATE; PROCARBAZINE; TENIPOSIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMBRYONAL RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; EWING SARCOMA; HUMAN; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SARCOMA, EWING'S; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 0030046316     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-911X(199603)26:3<153::AID-MPO2>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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