Seven patients with advanced locoregional or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the skin were treated with cis-daimminedichloroplatin (cisplatin) and 5fluorouracil(5-FU). Responses were seen in six of seven patients (three partial responses [PR] and three complete responses [CR]). One patient is
Treatment of advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the skin with cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and bleomycin
β Scribed by Hussein Sadek; Nacer Azli; Jean Louis Wendling; Esteban Cvitkovic; Mohamed Rahal; Gerard Mamelle; Jean Claude Guillaume; Jean Pierre Armand; Marie France Avril
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 455 KB
- Volume
- 66
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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