Squamous cell carcinoma of the big toe successfully treated by intra-arterial infusion with methotrexate

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 982-983

  Sheen, Yi Shuan ^a   Sheen, Maw Chang ^a   Sheu, Hamm Ming ^b   Yang, Sheau Fang ^a   Wang, Yi Wen ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HALLUX; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; MALE; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HALLUX; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; LEUCOVORIN; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0043237413     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2003.29267.x     Document Type: Article

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