Capecitabine (Xeloda™) improves medical resource use compared with 5-fluorouracil plus leucovorin in a phase III trial conducted in patients with advanced colorectal carcinoma
✍ Scribed by C Twelves; M Boyer; M Findlay; J Cassidy; C Weitzel; C Barker; B Osterwalder; C Jamieson; K Hieke
- Book ID
- 117657144
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 138 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-8049
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