Intratumoral doxorubicin in patients with malignant brain gliomas

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 60-64

  Voulgaris, Spyridoy ^a   Partheni, Melpomeni ^a   Karamouzis, Michalis ^a   Dimopoulos, Panayiotis ^a   Papadakis, Nicolaos ^a   Kalofonos, Haralabos P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Brain gliomas; Intratumoral doxorubicin

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIOTOMY; DOXORUBICIN; GLIOMA; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036159787     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-200202000-00013     Document Type: Article

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