## Abstract A bone marrow transplant (BMT) protocol including surgical excision, local and total body irradiation, and high dose multiagent chemotherapy based on melphalan and bone marrow rescue has been in effect for children with high risk or relapsed neuroblastoma at the Children's Hospital of P
A review of 17 IV-S neuroblastoma patients at the children's hospital of Philadelphia
โ Scribed by Dr. Audrey E. Evans; Jane Chatten; Giulio J. D'Angio; James M. Gerson; Janis Robinson; Louise Schnaufer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 732 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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