Flutamide as a preoperative treatment in juvenile angiofibroma (JA) with intracranial invasion: Report of 7 cases

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 466-469

  Labra, Alberto ^a,b   Chavolla Magaña, Rogelio ^a,b   Lopez Ugalde, Adriana ^a,b   Alanis Calderon, Jorge ^a,b   Huerta Delgado, Angel ^a,b  

^a General Hospital of Mexico ^*

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUTAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NASOPHARYNX FIBROMA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 1942478445     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2004.01.007     Document Type: Article

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