A case of ascending colon cancer with unresectable distant metastases treated by systemic chemotherapy

Japanese Journal of Cancer and Chemotherapy

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1167-1170

  Sugimoto, Kiichi ^a   Tashiro, Yoshihiko ^a   Nagayasu, Kiichi ^a   Niwa, Kouichiro ^a   Ono, Seigo ^a   Ishiyama, Shun ^a   Hata, Masaki ^a   Komiyama, Hiromitsu ^a   Takahashi, Makoto ^a   Yaginuma, Yukihiro ^a   Kojima, Yutaka ^a   Goto, Michitoshi ^a   Tanaka, Masanobu ^a   Sengoku, Hironobu ^a   Okuzawa, Atsushi ^a   Tomiki, Yuichi ^a   Sakamoto, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Resection of primary tumor; Unresectable distant metastasis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BEVACIZUMAB; FOLFIRI; MFOLFOX6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COLON CANCER; DISTANT METASTASIS; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; STENOSIS; SYSTEMIC THERAPY;

EID: 79960751526     PISSN: 03850684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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