In vitro investigations of new therapeutic agents on bladder tumor cell lines

Urological Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 247-250

  Kugler, A ^a   Haschemi, R ^a   Zoller G ^a   Gross, A J ^a   Kallerhoff, M ^a   Ringert, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bladder tumor cell line; Chemotherapeutics; Gallium nitrate; MTT test; Paclitaxel

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; GALLIUM NITRATE; METHOTREXATE; PACLITAXEL; VINBLASTINE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROTUBULE; MONOLAYER CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHEROID CELL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; GALLIUM; HUMANS; METHOTREXATE; PACLITAXEL; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; VINBLASTINE;

EID: 0030773293     PISSN: 03005623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00942093     Document Type: Article

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