With the use of cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy, metastatic testicular germ-cell tumors can be cured in 70% to 80% of patients. The combination of cisplatin, etoposide and bleomycine (PEB) is considered standard therapy.
Possible benefit of doxorubicin treatment in patients with refractory germ cell cancer
β Scribed by Gilbert S. Lederman; Marc B. Garnick
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 500 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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