The treatment of neuroblastoma with intraspinal extension with chemotherapy followed by surgical removal of residual disease: A prospective study of 42 patients - Results of the NBL 90 Study of the French Society of Pediatric Oncology

Cancer

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 311-319

  Plantaz, Dominique ^a   Rubie, Hervé ^b   Michon, Jean ^c   Mechinaud, Françoise ^d   Coze, Carole ^e   Chastagner, Pascal ^f   Frappaz, Didier ^g   Gigaud, Michel ^b   Passagia, Jean Guy ^h   Hartmann, Olivier ⁱ  

^a HÔPITAL MICHALLON   (France)

^b TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^d NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE MARSEILLE   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^g CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

^h GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

chemotherapy; child; dumbbell tumor; laminectomy; neuroblastoma; spinal cord compression; spinal deformity

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LAMINECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARAPLEGIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE MALFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARAPLEGIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REMISSION INDUCTION; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8044220314     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19960715)78:2<311::AID-CNCR19>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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