New therapeutics for soft-tissue sarcomas in adults

ONCOLOGY

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 123-126

  von Mehren, Margaret ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; ANTHRACYCLINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; AP 23573; BEVACIZUMAB; CISPLATIN; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; DACARBAZINE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; ERLOTINIB; GEFITINIB; GEMCITABINE; IFOSFAMIDE; IMATINIB; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN INHIBITOR; MESNA; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; SORAFENIB; TAXANE DERIVATIVE; TEMSIROLIMUS; THALIDOMIDE; TRABECTEDIN;

ANGIOSARCOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; DESMOID TUMOR; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TARGETING; FIBROSARCOMA; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MONOTHERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; DIOXOLES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SARCOMA; SIROLIMUS; TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINES; THALIDOMIDE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 33846959452     PISSN: 08909091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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