Successful therapy in a child with a congenital peripheral medulloepithelioma and disruption of hindquarter development

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 161-164

  Bruggers, Carol S ^a,c   Welsh, Cynthia T ^a   Boyer, Richard S ^a   Byrne, Janice L B ^b   Pysher, Theodore J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Congenital; Hindquarter disruption; Medulloepithelioma; Peripheral

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GLIA; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY AGENESIS; NEUROECTODERM; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANAL CANAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARBOPLATIN; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIAPHRAGM; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; LEG; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEOPLASMS, NEUROEPITHELIAL; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PELVIS; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0033512733     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-199903000-00015     Document Type: Article

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