Complete second look operation and radiotherapy in locally advanced non-alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in children: A report from the AIEOP soft tissue sarcoma committee

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 593-597

  Cecchetto, Giovanni ^a,e   Carretto, Elena ^a   Bisogno, Gianni ^a   Dall'lgna, Patrizia ^a   Ferrari, Andrea ^b   Scarzello, Giovanni ^c   Donfrancesco, Alberto ^d   Alaggio, Rita ^e   Indolfi, Paolo ^f   Carli, Modesto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

^d BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pediatric soft tissue sarcomas; Radiotherapy; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SARCOMA; SECOND-LOOK SURGERY;

EID: 52249090859     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21702     Document Type: Article

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