Use of gemcitabine in gallbladder cancer. Report of four cases;Eficacia de gemcitabina en cáncer de vesícula biliar. Experiencia inicial en cuatro casos

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 128, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1025-1030

  Gallardo E , Jorge ^a   Rubio L , Betzabé ^a   Ahumada O , Mónica ^a   Cortés A , Claudio ^a  

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Author keywords

Chemotherapy, adjuvant; Drug therapy; Gallbladder neoplasms; Gemcitabine

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GEMCITABINE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DEOXYCYTIDINE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346856269     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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