Metastatic adenocarcinoma without known primary
Vannetzel, J.M.; Colbert, N.; Laugier, A.
Annales de Medecine Interne 136(5): 423-429
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-410X PMID: 3904567 Document Number: 244970
Metastatic adenocarcinoma of unknown origin is a common and severe condition. Systematic extensive investigative procedures are time consuming and largely unproductive. On the hand, some primary cancers for which specific and effective treatment is available should be looked for routinely. Recent results of chemotherapy are reviewed.
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