## BACKGROUND. Inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma is an incurable malignancy with no accepted standard therapy. Chemotherapy has demonstrated occasional responses and the need is great for a new and effective agent. Therefore the authors conducted this Phase II trial of a novel thymidylate syntha
Oxaliplatin plus raltitrexed in patients with advanced colorectal carcinoma : Results of a Phase I–II trial
✍ Scribed by Werner Scheithauer; Gabriela V. Kornek; Herbert Ulrich-Pur; Melitta Penz; Markus Raderer; Tomas Salek; Karin Haider; Werner Kwasny; Dieter Depisch
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 88 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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