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Use of glucocorticoids in the palliative treatment of metastatic brain tumors

✍ Scribed by Neil B. Ruderman; Thomas C. Hall

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1965
Tongue: English
Weight: 646 KB
Volume: 18
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(196503)18:3<298::aid-cncr2820180306>3.0.co;2-h

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