Serum interleukin-6 concentrations as predictive factor of time to progression in metastatic malignant melanoma patients treated by biochemotherapy: A retrospective study

Cytokines, Cellular and Molecular Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 151-156

  Mouawad, Roger ^a   Rixe, Olivier ^a   Meric, Jean Baptiste ^a   Khayat, David ^a   Soubrane, Claude ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Metastatic melanoma; Predictive factor; Recurrence; Serum interleukin 6

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2A INTERFERON; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 2; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CYTOKINES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-6; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0347411181     PISSN: 13684736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13684730210002328     Document Type: Article

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