Neck dissection and post-operative chemotherapy with dimethyl triazeno imidazole carboxamide and cisplatin protocol are useful for oral mucosal melanoma

BMC Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Yang, Xi ^a   Ren, Guo xin ^a   Zhang, Chen Ping ^a   Zhou, Guo yu ^a   Hu, Yong Jie ^a   Yang, Wen Jun ^a   Guo, Wei ^a   Li, Jiang ^a   Zhong, Lai Ping ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DACARBAZINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRYOTHERAPY; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH TUMOR; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NECK DISSECTION; NECK TUMOR; ORAL MUCOSAL MELANOMA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; MELANOMA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CISPLATIN; DACARBAZINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NECK DISSECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78149306089     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-10-623     Document Type: Article

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