Isolated limb infusion as palliative treatment for advanced limb disease in patients with AJCC stage IV melanoma

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1193-1201

  Kroon, Hidde M ^a   Lin, D Yin ^a   Kam, Peter C A ^b   Thompson, John F ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; DACTINOMYCIN; DEXAMETHASONE; MELPHALAN; UROKINASE;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DISTANT METASTASIS; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INFUSION; ISOLATED LIMB INFUSION; LEG SWELLING; LIMB DISEASE; LIMB MELANOMA; LIMB SALVAGE; LIMB TOXICITY; MALE; MELANOMA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PERFORATED DIVERTICULUM; RECURRENT CANCER; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISCERAL METASTASIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOTHERAPY, CANCER, REGIONAL PERFUSION; DACTINOMYCIN; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MELANOMA; MELPHALAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 64249127252     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-009-0326-7     Document Type: Article

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