## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. The purposes of this study were to evaluate efficacy and toxicity of the combination of carboplatin, gemcitabine, and capecitabine in patients with carcinoma of unknown primary site (CUP). ## METHODS. Patients with CUP received carboplatin AUC 5 mg/mL a minute intraven
Combination chemotherapy with gemcitabine and irinotecan in patients with previously treated carcinoma of an unknown primary site : A Minnie Pearl Cancer Research Network Phase II trial
β Scribed by John D. Hainsworth; David R. Spigel; Eric L. Raefsky; Michel E. Kuzur; Kathleen Yost; Michael Kommor; Sharlene Litchy; F. Anthony Greco
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 88 KB
- Volume
- 104
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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