Extended survival in advanced-stage multiple myeloma patients treated with gallium nitrate

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 603-605

  Niesvizky, Ruben ^a   Choy, C Galen ^b   Siegel, David ^c   Lyons, Larry ^a   Michaeli, Joseph ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Carol Simon Cancer Center ^*  (United States)

^c Carol G Simon Cancer Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone resorption; Gallium nitrate; Long term survival; Myeloma

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CALCIUM; CARMUSTINE; CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOKINE; GALLIUM NITRATE; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MELPHALAN; PARAPROTEIN; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELOMA CELL; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BONE RESORPTION; COHORT STUDIES; DRUG EVALUATION; FEMALE; GALLIUM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036119387     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10428190210321     Document Type: Article

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