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Gemcitabine twice weekly as a radiosensitiser for the treatment of brain metastases in patients with carcinoma: a phase I study

Conventional treatment for brain metastases (BM) is whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT). Efficacy is poor. It might be increased by a potent radiosensitiser such as gemcitabine which is believed to cross the disrupted blood–brain barrier. Primary objective of this study was to determine the maximum tole...

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Autores principales: Maraveyas, A, Sgouros, J, Upadhyay, S, Abdel-Hamid, A-H, Holmes, M, Lind, M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2361913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15714201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6602444

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