Histamine type 2 receptor antagonists as adjuvant treatment for resected colorectal cancer

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Deva, Sanjeev ^a   Jameson, Michael ^a  

^a WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 70349162958     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007814     Document Type: Review

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