A rapid and systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of gemcitabine for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.

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  • S Ward
  • E Morris
  • N Bansback
  • N Calvert
  • A Crellin
  • D Forman
  • M Larvin
  • D Radstone
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Health technology assessment

دوره 5 24  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001