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Radical chemoradiotherapy for elderly patients with bladder carcinoma invading muscle

✍ Scribed by Fernando Arias; Mayte Dueñas; Enrique Martínez; Miguel Angel Domínguez; José Juan Illarramendi; Elena Villafranca; Martín Tejedor; Francisco Molina; Rosa Meiriño; Juan José Valerdi

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 95 KB
Volume: 80
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19970701)80:1<115::aid-cncr15>3.0.co;2-0

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✦ Synopsis

tomy among patients with bladder carcinoma invading muscle. In 1988, the authors Mayte Duen ˜as, M.D. began a protocol with methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin (M-Enrique MartıB nez, M.D. VAC regimen) and radiotherapy for these patients. Traditionally, age has been Miguel Angel DomıB nguez, M.D. considered a determinant factor thereby excluding the older patients from the Jose ´Juan Illarramendi, Ph.D.

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