Metastatic small-cell carcinoma of rectum responding dramatically to combination chemotherapy

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 75-76

  Yalçin, Şuayib ^a   Özşik, Yavuz ^a   Tekuzman, Gülten ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Combination therapy; Rectum; Small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; HUMANS; MALE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 2542510430     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-199802000-00017     Document Type: Article

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