## Background: New chemotherapeutic agents, including paclitaxel and gemcitabine, are active in advanced bladder carcinoma, and combination regimens with these agents have shown promising results. unlike conventional chemotherapy regimens, such as methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplat
Platinum analogue combination chemotherapy: Cisplatin, carboplatin, and methotrexate in patients with metastatic urothelial tract tumors. A phase II trial with evaluation of prognostic factors
✍ Scribed by Lisa Sengeløv; Ole Steen Nielsen; Claus Kamby; Hans Von Der Maase
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 600 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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