## Abstract ## BACKGROUND It is well known that metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) exhibits constitutive resistance to chemotherapeutic agents. Antimicrotubule agents such as vinblastine are associated with low but reproducible response rates (approximately 12%) in patients with RCC. Estramusti
Estrogen, progesterone, and androgen-binding sites in renal cell carcinoma. Observations obtained in phase II trial of flutamide
β Scribed by Tauseef Ahmed; Pasquale Benedetto; Alan Yagoda; Robin C. Watson; Howard I. Scher; Harry W. Herr; Pramod C. Sogani; Willet F. Whitmore; Louis Pertschuk
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 479 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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