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An Ex vivo Culture System to Study Thyroid Development
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Serial serum calcitonin concentrations to evaluate response to therapy of patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma
P Athanassiades1, G Piperingos, P Pandos
1Athens University, Department of Clinical Therapeutics, Alexandra Hospital, Greece.
Chemioterapia : International Journal of the Mediterranean Society of Chemotherapy
|June 1, 1988
Abstract:
Six female patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma were treated with doxorubicin (50 mg/m2) and cis-diammine dichloroplatinum (70 mg/m2) every three weeks. No patient responded to therapy as was suggested by serial serum calcitonin concentrations before and after treatment.
