Effect of Antiviral Prophylaxis Strategy for Chemotherapy-Associated Hepatitis B Reactivation in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Patients with Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Study
✍ Scribed by Fan Yang, Huan-Ling Zhu, Chuan He…
- Book ID
- 120959546
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 356 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0971-4502
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