Teniposide sometimes effective in brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 285-289

  Boogerd, W ^a,b   Van Der Sande, J J ^a,b   Van Zandwijk, N ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b SLOTERVAART HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Non small cell lung cancer; Teniposide

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ALKALOID; TENIPOSIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOPENIA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; SEPSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032918884     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006168507111     Document Type: Article

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