Randomized phase III study comparing paclitaxel-bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin (BEP) to standard BEP in intermediate-prognosis germ-cell cancer: intergroup study EORTC 30983.

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Published in J Clin Oncol on January 23, 2012

Authors

Ronald de Wit1, Iwona Skoneczna, Gedske Daugaard, Maria De Santis, August Garin, Nina Aass, Alfred J Witjes, Peter Albers, Jeffery D White, José R Germa-Lluch, Sandrine Marreaud, Laurence Collette

Author Affiliations

1: Erasmus University Medical Center/Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. r.dewit@erasmusmc.nl

Associated clinical trials:

Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Men With Germ Cell Cancer | NCT00003643

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