Preoperative chemoradiation for patients with pancreatic cancer: Toxicity of endobiliary stents

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 860-867

  Pisters, Peter W T ^a   Hudec, Wayne A ^a   Lee, Jeffrey E ^a   Raijman, Isaac ^a   Lahoti, Sandeep ^a   Janjan, Nora A ^a   Rich, Tyvin A ^a   Crane, Christopher H ^a   Lenzi, Renato ^a   Wolff, Robert A ^a   Abbruzzese, James L ^a   Evans, Douglas B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; MITOMYCIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TOXICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033957240     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/jco.2000.18.4.860     Document Type: Article

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