Infantile fibrosarcoma: Clinical and histologic responses to cytotoxic chemotherapy

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-27

  Russell, Heidi ^a,b   Hicks, M John ^a   Bertuch, Alison A ^a   Chintagumpala, Murali ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial septal defect; Chemotherapy; Infantile fibrosarcoma; Metastatic spread

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; FIBROSARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR GROWTH; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; INFANT; LEG; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEG; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 66149135647     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21981     Document Type: Article

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