High-dose cyclophosphamide. An effective treatment for advanced refractory multiple myeloma
β Scribed by Raymond E. Lenhard Jr; Martin M. Oken; Janet M. Barnes; Richard L. Humphrey; John H. Glick; Murray N. Silverstein
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 420 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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