Cardiac angiosarcoma: Too little known, too late treatment or just too bad a tumour?

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 30-34

  Alvarez, John M ^a   Yew, Ming K ^a   Rajesh, Brahmat ^a   Ireland, Mark ^a  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiac angiosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SARCOMA; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034981906     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2892.2001.00057.x     Document Type: Article

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