Case report of long term survivor of metastatic cloacogenic carcinoma of the anal canal with chemotherapy.
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A fifty-two years old Egyptian lady, case of cloacogenic carcinoma of anal canal with extensive liver metastasis showed complete remission with 5-Fluorouracil (5FU) and Cis-Dichlorodiammineplatinum(CDDP) chemotherapy only and remains disease free five & haf years after therapy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Gulf journal of oncology
دوره 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007