A phase I trial of topotecan and gemcitabine administered weekly for 3 consecutive weeks to patients with advanced tumors
โ Scribed by Weijing Sun; James P. Stevenson; Maryann Gallagher; Bruce Giantonio; Kenneth Algazy; Dan Haller; David Vaughn; Barbara J. Raskay; Peter J. O'Dwyer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 72 KB
- Volume
- 92
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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