Regional chemotherapy for advanced pancreatic carcinoma

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 50, 2003, Pages 550-552

  Bayar, Sancar ^a,b   Unal, Ekrem ^a   Tez, Mesut ^a   Kocaoglu, Hilmi ^a   Demirci, Salim ^a   Akgul, Hikmet ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Pancreatic carcinoma; Regional chemotherapy; Splenic artery catheterization

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARBOHYDRATE ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; INOPERABLE CANCER; LAPAROTOMY; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPLEEN ARTERY; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CELIAC ARTERY; CISPLATIN; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037350608     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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