Irinotecan is a water-soluble derivative of camptothecin, an alkylator originally extracted from the Chinese tree Camptotheca acuminata. Laboratory studies have demonstrated the activity of irinotecan in a broad panel of pediatric and adult central nervous system tumor xenografts in athymic nude mic
Emerging clinical principles on the use of bevacizumab for the treatment of malignant gliomas
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- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 327 KB
- Volume
- 116
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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