A phase II pilot study of high-dose 24-hour continuous infusion of 5-FU and leucovorin and low-dose PALA for patients with colorectal cancer: A Southwest Oncology Group study
β Scribed by Robert P. Whitehead; Jacqueline K. Benedetti; James L. Abbruzzese; Bach Ardalan; Stephen Williamson; Ellen R. Gaynor; Stanley P. Balcerzak; John S. Macdonald
- Book ID
- 111579928
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 70 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6997
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