Intratumoural chemotherapy of lung cancer for diagnosis and treatment of draining lymph node metastasis


Celikoglu F., Celikoglu S. I., Goldberg E. P.

JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACOLOGY, vol.62, no.3, pp.287-293, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 62 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1211/jpp.62.03.0001
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.287-293
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives Reviewed here is the potential effectiveness of cytotoxic drugs delivered by intratumoural injection into endobronchial tumours through a bronchoscope for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and the diagnosis of occult or obvious cancer cell metastasis to mediastinal lymph nodes.