Desmoplastic small round-cell tumor: Prolonged progression-free survival with aggressive multimodality therapy

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1526-1531

  Kushner, B H ^a   LaQuaglia, M P ^a   Wollner, N ^a   Meyers, P A ^a   Lindsley, K L ^a   Ghavimi, F ^a   Merchant, T E ^a   Boulad, F ^a   Cheung, N K ^a   Bonilla, M A ^a   Crouch, G ^a   Kelleher Jr , J F ^a   Steinherz, P G ^a   Gerald, W L ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; THIOTEPA; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PELVIS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 9244234991     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.1996.14.5.1526     Document Type: Article

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