## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Neoplastic meningitis (NM), a metastatic complication of both primary central nervous system and systemic cancer, occurs in 1β5% of patients with known cancer. Currently available treatment options are limited and provide only modest benefit. The current study was perform
Phase II trial of intracerebrospinal fluid etoposide in the treatment of neoplastic meningitis
β Scribed by Marc C. Chamberlain; Denice D. Tsao-Wei; Susan Groshen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Volume
- 106
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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