During the past 10-15 years there has not been a significant improvement in the overall survival of children with metastatic neuroblastoma. From 1971 through 1975, 104 eligible patients were entered on two clinical studies for newly diagnosed cases of stage IV neuroblastoma by the Childrens Cancer S
Home chemotherapy for children with cancer
β Scribed by S. Jayabose; V. Escobedo; O. Tugal; A. Nahaczewski; P. Donohue; V. Fuentes; G. Devereau; S. Sunkara
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 555 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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