Triethylene melamine in the treatment of neoplastic disease; a compound with nitrogen-mustardlike activity suitable for oral and intravenous use.
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The clinical use of triethylene melamine.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Blood
دوره 7 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1951