Preliminary report of an intensified, short duration chemotherapy protocol for the treatment of pediatric non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in India

Background: In the past, the results of the treatment of non- Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL) in Indian children have been poor, due to inadequate chemotherapy and poor supportive care. In an attempt to overcome these problems, we conducted a clinical trial in Bombay with a new protocol, MCP842. Pati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of oncology 1997-09, Vol.8 (9), p.893-897
Hauptverfasser:	Advani, S., Pai, S., Adde, M., Vaidya, S., Vats, T., Naresh, K., Kurkure, P. A., Nair, C. N., Venzon, D., Margrath, I.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Antineoplastic agents Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Chemotherapy Child Child, Preschool childhood Female Humans India lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - drug therapy Male Medical sciences non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Pharmacology. Drug treatments small noncleaved treatment
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Zusammenfassung:	Background: In the past, the results of the treatment of non- Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL) in Indian children have been poor, due to inadequate chemotherapy and poor supportive care. In an attempt to overcome these problems, we conducted a clinical trial in Bombay with a new protocol, MCP842. Patients and methods: Seventy-four previously untreated patients
ISSN:	1569-8041 0923-7534 0923-7534 1569-8041
DOI:	10.1023/A:1008228529397