Small-cell carcinoma of the esophagus is a rare tumor. In most reported cases, surgery has been the major mode of therapy. Most patients have relapsed rapidly with disseminated disease. We treated a patient with small-cell carcinoma of the esophagus with a multi-drug regimen being used in small cell
Chemotherapy as treatment of choice in extrapulmonary undifferentiated small cell carcinomas
โ Scribed by Ate van der Gaast; Jaap Verwey; Eric Prins; Ted A. W. Splinter
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 268 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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