Arterial infusion chemotherapy for the patient of unresectable pancreatic carcinoma with multiple liver metastases: A case report

Journal of Medical Investigation

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 199-202

  Fujii, Masahiko ^a   Miyake, Hidenori ^a   Sasaki, Katsuya ^a   Takagi, Toshihide ^a   Takamura, Kazuhito ^a   Tashiro, Seiki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial infusion chemotherapy; Liver metastases; Pancreatic carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ECHOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MORTALITY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CISPLATIN; FATAL OUTCOME; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0346880367     PISSN: 13431420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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