Treatment of unresectable malignant abdominal, pelvic and thoracic tumors using abdominal pelvic and thoracic stop-flow chemotherapy

Anticancer Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 3669-3675

  Chrysos, Emmanuel ^a   Tsiaoussis, John ^a   Alexandra, Kalogeraki ^a   Athanasakis, Helias ^a   Tsetis, Dimitrios ^a   Varveris, Charalambos ^a   Fiorentini, Giammaria ^a   Lucchi, Silvia Ricci ^a   Vassilakis, John Sofocles ^a   Zoras, Odysseas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Abdominal tumors; Pelvic tumors; Regional chemotherapy; Thoracic tumors

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; MELPHALAN; MITOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PAIN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX TUMOR;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOTHERAPY, CANCER, REGIONAL PERFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; THORACIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035570121     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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