Treatment with gefitinib (ZD 1839) in a patient with advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
✍ Scribed by M. Baltaci; P. Fritsch; F. Weber; A. Tzankov; P. Sögner; A.M. Derler; R. Höpfl
- Book ID
- 108668275
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 370 KB
- Volume
- 153
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0963
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