Comparative efficacy of 5flourouracil/calcium leucovorine versus 5flourouracil/calcium leucovorine plus oxaliplatin in the adjuvant treatment of colonic carcinoma in Kashmir.

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Published in South Asian J Cancer on April 01, 2013

Authors

Hamid Deva Shaiq1, Sheikh Aejaz Aziz2, Imran R Rangreze3, Omar J Shah4, Shehla Shafi Khan5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Oncology, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura, Srinagar, India.
2: Department of Medicine, GMC, Srinagar, India.
3: Department of Medicine, King Khalid University/Aseer Central Hospital, Abha, KSA.
4: Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, SKIMS, Srinagar, India.
5: Department of Medicine, SKIMS, Soura, Kashmir, J & K, India.

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