Combination chemotherapy of cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil for advanced colorectal adenocarcinoma
โ Scribed by Nicholas J. Petrelli; Stephan Madejewicz; Youcef Rustum; Lemuel Herrera; Patrick J. Creaven; John Plager; Joan Soloman; Arnold Mittelman
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 417 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0344-5704
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