P2-299: Carboplatin/Gemzar combination in treatment NSCLC patients: age subgroup analysis

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thoracic Oncology

سال: 2007

ISSN: 1556-0864

DOI: 10.1097/01.jto.0000284007.03889.f5