Single agent paclitaxel in the treatment of unresectable and/or metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma [2]

European Journal of Cancer Part A

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1822-1823

  Gebbia, N ^a   Gebbia, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; PACLITAXEL; RANITIDINE; TROPISETRON;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; METASTASIS; MYALGIA; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030249997     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0959-8049(96)00160-8     Document Type: Letter

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