Seminars in Oncology
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 145-155, April 2005

Palliative chemotherapy: Historical perspective, applications, and controversies

  • Ilene Browner

      Affiliations

    • Divisions of Medical Oncology and Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
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  • Michael A. Carducci

      Affiliations

    • Division of Medical Oncology, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Michael A. Carducci, MD, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, CRB IM89, 1650 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21231-2410.

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 Supported by Simultaneous Care Grant NIH I-R25 CA95260 (M.A.C.), and ASCO-Hartford Association Geriatric-Oncology Fellowship Training Grant (I.B.).

PII: S0093-7754(04)00571-8

doi:10.1053/j.seminoncol.2004.11.014

Seminars in Oncology
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 145-155, April 2005

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