Combined local and systemic therapy for small cell carcinoma of the endometrium

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 480-485

  Britten, C ^a   Hoskins, P ^a   Swenerton, K ^a   Pike, J ^a   Wong, F ^a  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Chemotherapy; Endometrial neoplasms; Radiation; Small cell

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 0031463581     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.1997.09775.x     Document Type: Article

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