Clinical usefulness of chemotherapy based on an in vitro chemosensitivity test in urothelial cancer patients

Anticancer Research

Volumn 21, Issue 6 A, 2001, Pages 4061-4066

  Hirano, Yasuhiro ^a   Kageyama, Shinji ^a   Ushiyama, Tomomi ^a   Suzuki, Kazuo ^a   Fujita, Kimio ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; In vitro chemosensitivity test; Urothelial cancer

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; IFOSFAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; MITOMYCIN C; VINBLASTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANCER GRADING; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; UROGENITAL TRACT TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DRUG SCREENING ASSAYS, ANTITUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URETHRAL NEOPLASMS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035570256     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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