Preliminary results of the use of intraperitoneal carbon-adsorbed mitomycin C in intra-abdominal malignancy

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 76, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1667-1669

  Ubhi, S S ^a   McCulloch, P ^b   Veitch, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adjuvant; Chemotherapy; Intraperitoneal; Mitomycin C

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; MITOMYCIN C;

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABSCESS; ADSORPTION; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FISTULA; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; SUTURE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0030670392     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1997.615     Document Type: Article

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