Multimodal treatment of children with unresectable or recurrent desmoid tumors: An 11-year longitudinal observational study

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 518-522

  Lackner, Herwig ^a   Urban, Christian ^a   Benesch, Martin ^a   Raith, Johann ^a   Moser, Andrea ^a   Sovinz, Petra ^a   Schwinger, Wolfgang ^a   Dornbusch, Hans Jürgen ^a   Triebl Roth, Karin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Children; Desmoid tumors; Multimodal treatment

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; METHOTREXATE; TAMOXIFEN; VINBLASTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DESMOID TUMOR; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INOPERABLE CANCER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DICLOFENAC; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHOTREXATE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TAMOXIFEN; VINBLASTINE;

EID: 3843097327     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mph.0000130219.26284.b3     Document Type: Article

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