A study of therapy for pediatric hepatoblastoma: Prevention and treatment of pulmonary metastasis

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 142-145

  Uchiyama, Masanori ^a   Iwafuchi, M ^a   Naito, M ^a   Yagi, M ^a   Iinuma, Y ^a   Kanada, S ^a   Tsukada, K ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Children; Hepatoblastoma; Pulmonary metastasis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C; PIRARUBICIN; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER RESECTION; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032778862     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1072230     Document Type: Article

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