Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC): 10 Years' multi-disciplinary experience at Charité

Anticancer Research

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3411-3415

  Ochsenreither, Sebastian ^a   Marnitz Schultze, Simone ^a   Schneider, Achim ^a   Koehler, Christardt ^a   Daum, Severin ^a   Loddenkemper, Christoph ^a   Budach, Volker ^a   Thiel, Eckhard ^a   Keilholz, Ulrich ^a   Schmittel, Alexander ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Outcome; Radiation therapy; Small cell carcinoma; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; IRINOTECAN; STREPTOZOCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY SITE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DRUG EFFICACY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; EXTRAPULMONARY SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GERMANY; HUMAN; LARYNX CANCER; LIVER CANCER; MALE; METASTASIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARANASAL SINUS CANCER; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RARE DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINA CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEUROENDOCRINE CELLS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68549130589     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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