Vinorelbine is an effective and safe drug for AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma: Results of a phase II study

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1550-1557

  Nasti, Guglielmo ^a   Errante, Domenico ^a   Talamini, Renato ^a   Rizzardini, Giuliano ^a   Fasan, Marco ^a   Landonio, Giuseppe ^a   Zeroli, Claudia ^a   Chichino, Guido ^a   Nigra, Ezio ^a   Vaccher, Emanuela ^a   Tirelli, Umberto ^a  

^a AMEDEO DI SAVOIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

NAVELBINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034037096     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2000.18.7.1550     Document Type: Article

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