Intraperitoneal 5-Fluorouracil treatment of cancer - clinical and experimental studies

Background:Pancreas cancer is a most aggressive malignancy. More than 80% of patients diagnosed with pancreas cancer, exhibit such advanced disease, that curative surgery is impossible. Systemic chemotherapy prolongs survival to 5-9 months. High concentrations of chemotherapeutic agents in the abdom...

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Main Author: Öman, Mikael
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Kirurgisk och perioperativ vetenskap 2004
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-372
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