Using cost-effective intra-arterial chemotherapy to treat retinoblastoma in Chile.

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dc.contributor.authorOssandón, Diego
dc.contributor.authorZanolli, Mario
dc.contributor.authorPérez, Verónica
dc.contributor.authorZúñiga, Paulo
dc.contributor.authorBelmar, Álvaro
dc.contributor.authorVaras, Mónica
dc.contributor.authorShields, Carol
dc.date.accessioned2017-03-20T15:37:02Z
dc.date.available2017-03-20T15:37:02Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractIntra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) has proved to be an effective treatment for retinoblastoma, but can be very expensive in developing countries. We report 2 patients from Chile in whom IAC resulted in globe salvation. Both patients had their medical care provided by the public health system and had failed standard therapy.
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dc.identifier.citationJ AAPOS. 2014 Dec;18(6) p:617-619
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11447/1036
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaapos.2014.07.170
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.subjectAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/economics
dc.subjectCost-Benefit Analysis
dc.subjectInfusions, Intra-Arterial/economics
dc.subjectRetinoblastoma/drug therapy
dc.subjectRetinal Neoplasms/drug therapy
dc.titleUsing cost-effective intra-arterial chemotherapy to treat retinoblastoma in Chile.
dc.typeArtículo

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