Prognostic factors in extrapulmonary small cell carcinomas: A large retrospective study

Oncology

Volumn 72, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 181-187

  Lin, Yu Lin ^c   Chung, Chih Yuan ^a   Chang, Cheng Shyong ^a   Wu, Jia Shing ^b   Kuo, Kuan Ting ^c   Kuo, Sung Hsin ^c   Cheng, Ann Lii ^c  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Koo Foundation Sun Yat Sen Cancer Center

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma; Gynecologic cancers; Head and neck cancers; Prognostic factors

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; IFOSFAMIDE; PACLITAXEL; PLATINUM; TAXANE DERIVATIVE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER;

CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 38549158089     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000112804     Document Type: Article

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