Hexamethylmelamine in alkylating agent-resistant ovarian carcinoma
β Scribed by Bonny L. Johnson; Richard I. Fisher; Richard A. Bender; Vincent T. Devita Jr.; Bruce A. Chabner; Robert C. Young
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 435 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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