Pharmacogenomics and metastatic colorectal cancer: Current knowledge and perspectives
β Scribed by Benhaim, Leonor; LaBonte, Melissa Janae; Lenz, Heinz-Josef
- Book ID
- 115455185
- Publisher
- Informa plc
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0036-5521
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