Treatment algorithm of metastatic mucosal melanoma

Chinese Clinical Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Wang, Xuan ^a   Si, Lu ^a   Guo, Jun ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY CANCER HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Immunotherapy; Mucosal melanoma; Targeted therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84960359285     PISSN: 23043865     EISSN: 23043873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2304-3865.2014.08.04     Document Type: Review

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