Abstract |
An asymptomatic 11-year-old Japanese boy with an endodermal sinus ( yolk sac) tumor of the anterior mediastinum was successfully treated with cisplatinum-based combination chemotherapy and subsequent surgical excision. The patient is alive and in good health 60 months from diagnosis.
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Authors | Y Seki, I Ishida |
Journal | Japanese journal of clinical oncology
(Jpn J Clin Oncol)
Vol. 21
Issue 6
Pg. 440-3
(Dec 1991)
ISSN: 0368-2811 [Print] England |
PMID | 1725190
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Carcinoembryonic Antigen
- alpha-Fetoproteins
- Bleomycin
- Vincristine
- Doxorubicin
- Cyclophosphamide
- L-Lactate Dehydrogenase
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Topics |
- Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
(therapeutic use)
- Bleomycin
(administration & dosage)
- Carcinoembryonic Antigen
(blood)
- Child
- Combined Modality Therapy
- Cyclophosphamide
(administration & dosage)
- Doxorubicin
(administration & dosage)
- Humans
- L-Lactate Dehydrogenase
(blood)
- Male
- Mediastinal Neoplasms
(drug therapy, surgery)
- Mesonephroma
(drug therapy, surgery)
- Vincristine
(administration & dosage)
- alpha-Fetoproteins
(analysis)
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