Survival and prognostic factors of women with advanced ovarian cancer and complete response after a carboplatin–paclitaxel chemotherapy
✍ Scribed by Gianpiero Polverino; Fabio Parazzini; Giovanna Stellato; Giovanna Scarfone; Sonia Cipriani; Giorgio Bolis
- Book ID
- 113960008
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 87 KB
- Volume
- 99
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-8258
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