Cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy for elderly patients with non-small-cell lung cancer

Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 469-474

  Kubota, Kaoru ^a   Furuse, Kiyoyuki ^a   Kawahara, Masaaki ^a   Kodama, Nagahisa ^a   Ogawara, Mitsumasa ^a   Takada, Minoru ^b   Masuda, Noriyuki ^b   Negoro, Shunichi ^b   Matsui, Kaoru ^b   Takifuji, Nobuhide ^b   Kudoh, Shinzou ^b   Kusunoki, Yoko ^b   Fukuoka, Masahiro ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KINKI CHUO CHEST MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b OSAKA PREFECTURAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Cisplatin; Elderly; Mitomycin C; Non small lung cancer

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; MITOMYCIN; VINDESINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER TOXICITY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NAUSEA; NEPHROTOXICITY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VOMITING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CISPLATIN; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MITOMYCIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VINDESINE;

EID: 9844245135     PISSN: 03445704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002800050689     Document Type: Article

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