Journal article
Herpes zoster in patients with carcinoma of the lung
Abstract
Herpes zoster was observed in only four of 250 (1.6 percent) patients with small cell carcinoma of the lung, who were treated in a prospective, combined modality therapy trial. Induction chemotherapy in this study consisted of six courses of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and vincristine (CAV), followed by intrathoracic and cranial irradiation. Those with extensive disease also received single doses of upper half-body irradiation. Patients did …
Authors
Feld R; Evans WK; DeBoer G
Journal
The American Journal of Medicine, Vol. 73, No. 6, pp. 795–801
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
12 1982
DOI
10.1016/0002-9343(82)90760-4
ISSN
0002-9343