Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in cervical cancer: A 67 patients experience

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 631-637

  Selvaggi, L ^a   Loizzi, V ^a   Di Gilio, A R ^a   Nardelli, C ^a   Cantatore, C ^a   Cormio, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; IFOSFAMIDE; IRINOTECAN; METHOTREXATE; NAVELBINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED EMESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CAMPTOTHECIN; CARBOPLATIN; CARCINOMA, ADENOSQUAMOUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CISPLATIN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IFOSFAMIDE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM STAGING; PACLITAXEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33646070286     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2006.00396.x     Document Type: Article

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