Background. Hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion (HILP) has been shown to be effective for locoregional metastases or local recurrent disease. Locoregional recurrences after previous HILP is an unsolved problem. Methods. HILP with cisplatin, 20-30 mg/l perfused limb volume, was performed in seven p
Patient- and treatment-related factors associated with acute regional toxicity after isolated perfusion for melanoma of the extremities
โ Scribed by Joost M. Klaase; Bin B.R. Kroon; Bert N. van Geel; Alexander M.M. Eggermont; Hilary R. Franklin; Guus A.M. Hart
- Book ID
- 115695714
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 376 KB
- Volume
- 167
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9610
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