A phase I study of Foscan-mediated photodynamic therapy and surgery in patients with mesothelioma
β Scribed by Joseph S Friedberg; Rosemarie Mick; James Stevenson; James Metz; Timothy Zhu; Jo Buyske; Daniel H Sterman; Harvey I Pass; Eli Glatstein; Stephen M Hahn
- Book ID
- 117035458
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 124 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-4975
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