Section on tumors: Young Investigator Award: Local release of carboplatin via an Alzet mini-osmotic pump prolongs survival in a rat brainstem tumor model

Clin Neurosurg. 2004:51:332-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antineoplastic Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antineoplastic Agents / pharmacokinetics*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Apoptosis
  • Awards and Prizes*
  • Brain Stem Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Brain Stem Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Brain Stem Neoplasms / pathology
  • Carboplatin / administration & dosage
  • Carboplatin / pharmacokinetics*
  • Carboplatin / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Glioma / drug therapy*
  • Glioma / mortality*
  • Glioma / pathology
  • Humans
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Infusion Pumps, Implantable*
  • Osmosis
  • Rats
  • Rats, Inbred F344
  • Survival Rate

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Carboplatin