Phase II study of sirolimus in treatment-naive patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
✍ Scribed by Thomas Decaens; Alain Luciani; Emmanuel Itti; Anne Hulin; Françoise Roudot-Thoraval; Alexis Laurent; Elie Serge Zafrani; Ariane Mallat; Christophe Duvoux
- Book ID
- 119230088
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 668 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-8658
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