Complete response to chemotherapy in intra-abdominal desmoplastic small round cell carcinoma. A case report

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Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 412-416

  De Lena, Mario ^a   Caruso, Maria Lucia ^b   Marzullo, Franco ^a   Mancarella, Sergio ^a   Armentano, Raffaele ^b   Ventrella, Vincenzo ^a   Guida, Michele ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE GIOVANNI PAOLO II   (Italy)

^b IRCCS Gastroenterology Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Intra abdominal desmoplastic tumor

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GEMCITABINE; IFOSFAMIDE; METHOTREXATE;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TOXICITY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NEUTROPENIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031809767     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089169808400320     Document Type: Article

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