Sixty consecutive patients with Stage I11 or bulky Stage II nonseminatous germinal testis tumors were treated with cisplatin, vinblastine, bleomycin combination chemotherapy (PVB). One patient died of acute toxicity after the first course of therapy, 16 entered complete remission (CR) after two or t
Bleomycin combination chemotherapy in the management of testicular neoplasia
β Scribed by Melvin L. Samuels; Paul Y. Holoye; Douglas E. Johnson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 749 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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