Effective treatment of angiosarcoma on the nose by combination treatment with electron beam irradiation, recombinant interleukin-2 and docetaxel

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Asano, Y ^a   Makino, T ^a   Furuichi, M ^a   Norisugi, O ^a   Shimizu, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCETAXEL; GALLIUM; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 2;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRON THERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NOSE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SCINTIGRAPHY; SKIN BIOPSY;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ELECTRONS; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NOSE NEOPLASMS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TAXOIDS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70349506153     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2008.03071.x     Document Type: Letter

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