Electrochemotherapy: An effective local treatment of cutaneous and subcutaneous melanoma metastases

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 148-152

  Ricotti, F ^a   Giuliodori, K ^a   Cataldi, I ^a   Campanati, A ^a   Ganzetti, G ^a   Ricotti, G ^b   Offidani, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b INRCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

bleomycin; electrochemotherapy; melanoma metastases

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CUTANEOUS MELANOMA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOMA METASTASIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE GENERATOR; SKIN METASTASIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ITALY; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SECONDARY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BLEOMYCIN; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; ITALY; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84902120838     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: 15298019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dth.12098     Document Type: Article

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