Cardiac metastasis of poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma of unknown primary site;Metastasi cardiache di adenocarcinoma poco differenziato a sede primitiva occulta

Italian Heart Journal Supplement

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1112-1116

  Mazzoccoli, Gianluigi ^a   Carughi, Stefano ^a   La Viola, Marco ^a   De Cata, Angelo ^a   Puzzolante, Felice ^a   Camagna, Antonio ^b   Russo, Aldo ^a   Caparrotti, Sergio ^a  

^a CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Cardiac tumor; Echocardiography

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; NAVELBINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; HEART METASTASIS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART TUMOR; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0242267621     PISSN: 11294728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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