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High dose folinic acid and 5-fluorouracil bolus and continuous infusion for patients with advanced colorectal cancer

✍ Scribed by Yves H. Bécouarn; René C. Brunet; Marie-Laurence P. Rouhier; Emmanuel J. Bussières; Antoine R. Avril; Pierre M. Richaud; Jean-Marie A. Dilhuydy


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
530 KB
Volume
76
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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