Daunorubicin in the therapy of acute granulocytic leukemia.
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Institut de Recherches sur les Leucémies,Paris, France ¡M.W., C. J., M. B., Je. B.j; Acute Leukemia Group B Operations Office, Buffalo, New York 14203 [O. J. G., J. F. H./ ; State University of New York-Downstate Affiliated Hospitals, Brooklyn, New York 11238 [R. L./; The National Cancer Institute-Baltimore Cancer Research Center, Baltimore, Maryland, 21211 ¡A.A. S., P. H. W./; The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York 10029 [J. C., B. H., L. W./; Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, New York 14203 [R. R. E., S. G.J; The Swiss Cooperative Group for Clinical Cancer Research, Bern, Switzerland /K. B./; New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York 10021 [R. T. S.J; Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island 02902 / V. B. R./; Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27103 fM. R. C.J; Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada ¡L.L.J; Finsen Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark ¡N./. N./; Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107 ¡F.H.I; and Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, D. C. 20012 ¡Jo.B.J
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cancer research
دوره 33 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1973