Spontaneous remission of cancer - Enigma and paradigm

Onkologie

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 129-130

  Kappauf, Herbert W ^a  

^a MediCenter   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURGERY; EDITORIAL; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MENOPAUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR VOLUME;

CLINICAL TRIALS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM REGRESSION, SPONTANEOUS; RARE DISEASES;

EID: 33645658608     PISSN: 0378584X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000092029     Document Type: Editorial

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