Neuroblastoma

European Journal of Cancer Part A

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1430-1437

  Castleberry, R P ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Biology; Neuroblastoma; Treatment

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DEFEROXAMINE; GANGLIOSIDE ANTIBODY; GYRASE INHIBITOR; RETINOID;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; GENE THERAPY; HUMAN; INFANT; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUROBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0030827080     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(97)00308-0     Document Type: Article

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