Melphalan and 5-fluorouracil in advanced gastrointestinal carcinoma: a preliminary report
β Scribed by Gough, I.R.; Furnival, C.M.; Burnett, W.
- Book ID
- 122806603
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 248 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0305-7372
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