Correlations of chemosensitivity tests on cultivated cells from malignant pleural effusions
✍ Scribed by Pešek, M.; Lošan, F.; Frána, R.; Papoutsidesová, L.; Brůha, F.; Šefrna, F.
- Book ID
- 118575765
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0169-5002
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