A phase I trial of fazarabine in refractory pediatric solid tumors
โ Scribed by Mark L. Bernstein; V. Michael Whitehead; Holcombe Grier; Ron Dubowy; Vita Land; Susan Devine; Sharon Murphy; Faith Kung
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 289 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6997
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