One hundred forty patients affected by high risk or locally advanced melanoma of the extremities were submitted to hyperthermic perfusion in extracorporeal circulation at the National Cancer Institute of Milan, Italy. Using adequate temperature and drug dosage, we increased survival of stage IIIA pa
Circulation hydrodynamics in the organs of the abdominal cavity in the presence of extracorporeal perfusion
โ Scribed by V. B. Volkov; V. N. Rogachev
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 481 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-8922
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