The efficacy of chemoradiation therapy in HIV seropositive patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the anus

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 402-405

  Efron, J E ^a   Pikarsky, A J ^a   Gervaz, P ^a   Locker, G ^b   Weiss, E G ^a   Wexner, S D ^a   Nogueras, J J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anal carcinoma; Anus; Chemoradiation; HIV; HIV seropositive; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDYLOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0035159779     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-1318.2001.00281.x     Document Type: Article

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