Antiangiogenesis remains a dynamic and evolving field in oncology. New therapeutic targets continue to emerge followed by the rapid development of new therapeutic agents to be investigated in clinical trials. Optimizing the therapeutic potential of antiangiogenic agents in combination with the other
Platinum-Based Drugs in Cancer Therapy (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development)
โ Scribed by Lloyd R. Kelland (Editor), Nicholas Farrell (Editor)
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 354
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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