Natural health products and cancer chemotherapy and radiation therapy
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2Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, UPM Serdang-43400, Malaysia 3Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Komar University of Science and Technology, ChaqChaq-Qularasisy, Kurdistan Region, Northern Iraq *Corresponding author: Heshu Sulaiman Rahman, Department of Veterinary Clinical Scienc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oncology Reviews
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1970-5565,1970-5557
DOI: 10.4081/oncol.2007.160