Primary diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma: Case report and update of therapy

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-58

  Piazza, Diego ^a,c   Caruso, Francesco ^b   Scaringi, Stefano ^a   Ferrara, Marcello ^b   Latteri, Fiorenza ^a   Dell'Erba, Danila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b Centro Catanese di Oncologia   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Peritoneal mesothelioma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CANCER VACCINE; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOKINE; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; INTERFERON; MITOMYCIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENE THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEOSTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PERITONEUM MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0033808354     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9098(200009)75:1<55::AID-JSO10>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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