Survival following treatment of a cardiac malignant fibrous histiocytoma

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Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 271-273

  Schena, Stefano ^a   Caniglia, Alessandro ^a   Agnino, Alfonso ^a   Caruso, Gilda ^a   Ferlan, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Heart; Long term survival; Malignant fibrous histiocytoma

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033931224     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.118.1.271     Document Type: Article

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