Combination of recombinant interferon alpha-2A and vinblastine in advanced renal cell cancer
โ Scribed by Jean-Pierre Bergerat; Raoul Herbrecht; Patrick Dufour; Didier Jacqmin; Claude Bollack; Gilles Prevot; Georges Bailly; Steven de Garis; Franqois Juraschek; Francis Oberling
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 470 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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