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Results of induction therapy with vincristine and prednisone alone in adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Report of 43 patients and review of the literature

✍ Scribed by Charles E. Hess; John W. Zirkle

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1982
Tongue: English
Weight: 587 KB
Volume: 13
Category: Article
ISSN: 0361-8609
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.2830130108

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