Induction chemotherapy followed by low-dose involved-field radiotherapy for intracranial germ cell tumors

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 857-865

  Aoyama, Hidefumi ^a   Shirato, Hiroki ^a   Ikeda, Jun ^a   Fujieda, Kenji ^a   Miyasaka, Kazuo ^a   Sawamura, Yutaka ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; GRANISETRON; IFOSFAMIDE; MESNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED EMESIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; TERATOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; IFOSFAMIDE; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036467843     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.20.3.857     Document Type: Article

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