Gemcitabine after bone marrow transplantation for refractory juvenile granulosa cell tumor

Anti-Cancer Drugs

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 621-623

  Kudelka, Andrzej P ^a   Vasuratna, Apichai ^b   Edwards, Creigton L ^a   Augustine, Kristan ^a   Benjapibal, Mongkol ^c   Verschraegen, Claire F ^a   Kavanagh, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Gemcitabine; Juvenile granulosa cell tumor; Post bone marrow transplantation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BLEOMYCIN; CA 125 ANTIGEN; CARBOPLATIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; ERYTHROPOIETIN; ETOPOSIDE; GEMCITABINE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IFOSFAMIDE; VINBLASTINE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0031656655     PISSN: 09594973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001813-199808000-00007     Document Type: Article

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