Treatment outcomes of paclitaxel for refractory or recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer patients in Thailand

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2421-2427

  Pitakkarnkul, Supakorn ^a   Tangjitgamol, Siriwan ^a   Srijaipracharoen, Sunamchok ^a   Manusirivithaya, Sumonmal ^a   Pataradool, Kamol ^a   Prutthiphongsit, Watchara ^a   Khunnarong, Jakkapan ^a   Thavaramara, Thaovalai ^a  

^a NAVAMINDRADHIRAJ UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Paclitaxel; Recurrent epithelial ovarian carcinoma; Response rate; Thailand

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880257424     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.4.2421     Document Type: Article

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