Treatment of cardiac angiosarcoma with radiation and docetaxel: A case report with partial response and prolonged stable disease

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 834-835

  Suderman, Derek ^a,b   Cooke, Andrew ^a,b   Wong, Ralph ^a,b   Klein, Julianne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCETAXEL;

ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; HEART MUSCLE HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 79952999445     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e31820c2f18     Document Type: Article

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