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A phase 2 trial of whole-brain radiotherapy combined with intravenous chemotherapy in patients with brain metastases from breast cancer

✍ Scribed by Philippe A. Cassier; Isabelle Ray-Coquard; Marie-Pierre Sunyach; Laurence Lancry; Jean-Paul Guastalla; Céline Ferlay; Frédéric Gomez; Hervé Curé; Alain Lortholary; Line Claude; Jean-Yves Blay; Thomas Bachelot


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
139 KB
Volume
113
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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