The efficacy of adjuvant cytostatic therapy after organ transplantation for malignancy: An experimental study with a combined transplantation/tumor model

Transplant International

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 136-141

  Zimmermann, Thomas ^a,b   Holtappels, Matthias ^a   Buhr, Jörg ^a   Berghäuser, Karl Heinz ^a   Padberg, Winfried M ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adjuvant chemotherapy; Transplantation for malignancy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; EPIRUBICIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0034086443     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2000.tb01053.x     Document Type: Article

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