A phase II study of nimustine hydrochloride, cisplatin, and etoposide combination chemotherapy for supratentorial malignant gliomas

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 213-218

  Beppu, T ^a   Yoshida, Y ^a   Arai, H ^a   Wada, T ^a   Suzuki, M ^a   Ogawa, A ^a   Hakozaki, S ^b   Kubo, N ^b  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Morioka Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACNU; Cisplatin; Etoposide; Gliomas; Phase II study

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; NIMUSTINE; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; NEPHROTOXICITY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CISPLATIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NIMUSTINE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034486814     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006486528418     Document Type: Article

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