A combination trial of human lymphoblastoid interferon and bestrabucil (KM2210) for adult T-cell leukemia–lymphoma
✍ Scribed by Kohji Ezaki; Masami Hirano; Ryuzo Ohno; Kazumasa Yamada; Kazuyuk Naito; Yutak Hirota; Shiger Shirakawa; Kiyoji Kimura
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 399 KB
- Volume
- 68
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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