High-dose chemotherapy in high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome : Covariate-adjusted comparison of five regimens
β Scribed by Miloslav Beran; Yu Shen; Hagop Kantarjian; Susan O'Brien; Charles A. Koller; Francis J. Giles; Jorge Cortes; Deborah A. Thomas; Stefan Faderl; Simona Despa; Elihu H. Estey
- Book ID
- 101329680
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 208 KB
- Volume
- 92
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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