Evidence for using adjuvant chemotherapy as standard treatment of soft tissue sarcoma

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 349-351

  Benjamin, R S ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACARBAZINE; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LIMB TUMOR; META ANALYSIS; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA;

EID: 0032885092     PISSN: 10534296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-4296(99)80028-9     Document Type: Article

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