Undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver in adults

Cancer

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2274-2282

  Lenze, Frank ^a   Birkfellner, Traute ^a   Lenz, Philipp ^a   Hussein, Kais ^b   Länger, Florian ^b   Kreipe, Hans ^b   Domschke, Wolfram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Liver neoplasm; Surgery; Undifferentiated sarcoma

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER SARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 43049107177     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23431     Document Type: Article

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