Apoptosis as a criterion for sensitivity of uterine cervical adenocarcinoma to cisplatin

Oncology Reports

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1077-1078

  Sekiguchi, Isao ^a,b   Suzuki, Mitsuaki ^a   Ohwada, Michitaka ^a   Sato, Ikuo ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOCHIGI CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cervical adenocarcinoma; Cisplatin

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

EID: 0031857692     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.5.5.1077     Document Type: Article

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