Seven children with neuroblastoma who had relapsed on or after conventional therapy (3 originally stage IV, 3 stage III, 1 stage II) were entered on a study of "massive therapy" with purged autologous bone marrow rescue. In 5 patients attempts were made to reinduce remission with alternative chemoth
Growth in children with poor-risk neuroblastoma after regimens with or without total body irradiation in preparation for autologous bone marrow transplantation
β Scribed by Hovi, L; Saarinen-Pihkala, U M; Vettenranta, K; Lipsanen, M; Tapanainen, P
- Book ID
- 110012258
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 77 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1188
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