Epirubicin, cisplatin, and prolonged or brief infusional 5-fluorouracil in the treatment of carcinoma of unknown primary site
β Scribed by C. S. Karapetis; D. Yip; K. Virik; A. Strickland; K. Ryder; M. Cowling; P. G. Harper
- Book ID
- 111640813
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1357-0560
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