A Phase II study of 13-cis-retinoic acid in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma
β Scribed by William J. Berg; Lawrence H. Schwartz; Alison Amsterdam; Madhu Mazumdar; Vaia Vlamis; Teresa Murray Law; David M. Nanus; Robert J. Motzer
- Book ID
- 110230301
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 27 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6997
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