Preoperative treatment of advanced skin carcinoma with cisplatin and bleomycin

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 32-34

  Denic, Srdjan ^a  

^a University Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Bleomycin; Cisplatin; Nonmelanomatous skin cancer; Preoperative chemotherapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; INOPERABLE CANCER; LUNG TOXICITY; MALE; NAUSEA; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOMITING; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BLEOMYCIN; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CISPLATIN; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033494682     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-199902000-00008     Document Type: Article

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