The Effect of Thioguanine on a Combination of Daunorubicine, Cytarabine and Prednisone in the Treatment of Acute Leukaemia in Adults
✍ Scribed by Ikkala, E. ;Lahtinen, R. ;Niskanen, E. ;Ruutu, T. ;Vuopio, P. ;Hänninen, Auli ;Palva, I. ;Timonen, T. ;Lehtinen, Marja ;Levanto, A. ;Rajamäki, A. ;Vilpo, J. ;Selroos, O. ;Ahrenberg, Pia ;Rosengård, S. ;Waris, E. ;Wasastjerna, C. ;Wasastjerna, C. ;Sarna, S. ;,
- Book ID
- 114789344
- Publisher
- Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
- Year
- 2009
- Weight
- 310 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0036-553X
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