Phase II evaluation of treatment of complete resection of hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer and adjuvant hepatic arterial infusion of floxuridine. An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Study (PB083)

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 291-293

  Berlin, Jordan ^a   Merrick, Hollis W ^b   Smith, Thomas J ^c   Lerner, Harvey ^d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Floxuridine; Fluoropyrimidines; Hepatic arterial infusion

Indexed keywords

FLOXURIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE;

EID: 0033512245     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-199906000-00016     Document Type: Article

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