The principles of cancer treatment by chemotherapy

Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 186-190

  Caley, Andrew ^a   Jones, Rob ^b  

^a South Wales Clinical Oncology Rotation ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b VELINDRE CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adjuvant; cell cycle; chemotherapy; clinical trials; palliative; resistance; toxicities

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CHLORAMBUCIL; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GEMCITABINE; IFOSFAMIDE; IRINOTECAN; MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE; NAVELBINE; PACLITAXEL; PEMETREXED; TOPOTECAN; VINCRISTINE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; BLADDER CANCER; BONE CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RESISTANCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84859177320     PISSN: 02639319     EISSN: 18781764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mpsur.2012.01.004     Document Type: Review

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