Subcutaneous administration of amifostine during fractionated radiotherapy: a randomized phase II study.

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Published in J Clin Oncol on June 01, 2000

Authors

M I Koukourakis1, G Kyrias, S Kakolyris, C Kouroussis, C Frangiadaki, A Giatromanolaki, G Retalis, V Georgoulias

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiotherapy/Oncology and Medical Oncology, University Hospital of Iraklion, Greece. targ@her.fortnight.gr

Associated clinical trials:

Radiation With Chemotherapy and a Study Drug to the Para-Aortic Nodes in Cervical Cancer | NCT00137358

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