High-dose chemotherapy with autologous stem cell support for the treatment of advanced ovarian cancer — initial experience in Uppsala and Turku
✍ Scribed by Seija Grenman; Bengt Tholander; Kari Remes; Marjut Kauppila; Allan Rajamäki; Tarja-terttu Pelliniemi; Virpi Rantanen; Toivo Salmi; Kristina Carlsson; Martin Höglund; Gunnar ÖBerg; Bengt Simonson; Tuula Salmi
- Book ID
- 109339370
- Publisher
- Informa plc
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 560 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6349
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES
## BACKGROUND. In this study, the authors reviewed long term results and prognostic factors of high dose chemotherapy (HDC) with autologous stem cell support administered to 105 patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma. ## METHODS. Prior to HDC, platinum-based chemotherapy was given to optimi
## Germ -cell tumors (GCTs) are very chemosensitive and highly curable cancers. For the small proportion of patients who fail conventional chemotherapy (CT), high-dose CT (HDCT) was introduced in France and elsewhere in 1982-1984. We report here on the French experience with HDCT in GCTs. At the C