Symptoms in cancer patients and an unusual tumor: Case 1. Regression of hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy following chemotherapy for lung metastases of a nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 36, 2005, Pages 9422-9423

  Ulusakarya, Ayhan ^a   Gumus, Yusuf ^a   Brahimi, Nacera ^a   Delmas Marsalet, Béatrice ^a   Almohamad, Wathek ^a   Misra, Srimanta C ^a   Goldschmidt, Emma ^a   Haydar, Mazen ^a   Machover, David ^a  

^a HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; PACLITAXEL; TECHNETIUM 99M; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; BONE REMODELING; LUNG TUMOR; METASTASIS; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BONE REMODELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OSTEOARTHROPATHY, PRIMARY HYPERTROPHIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644828774     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2004.00.8474     Document Type: Article

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