Chemotherapy and thoractomy for metastatic osteogenic sarcoma. A model for adjuvant chemotherapy and the rationale for the timing of thoracic surgery
β Scribed by Gerald Rosen; Andrew G. Huvos; Crisanta Mosende; Edward J. Beattie Jr.; Philip R. Exelby; Brenda Capparos; Ralph C. Marcove
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 864 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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