PCN2 SURVIVAL ANALYSIS OF PAIN RELIEF PROVIDED BY DOXEPIN ORAL RINSE FOR ORAL MUCOSITIS PATIENTS
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Doxepin for Radiation Therapy-Induced Mucositis Pain in the Treatment of Oral Cancers
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/s1098-3015(10)62908-7