Treatment of Multiple Myeloma
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چکیده مقاله:
Les traitements classiques de myelome multiple et les schemas differents proposes ont ete mis en revue. La poly chimiotherapie de la maladie avec une com-binaison de cyclophosphamide, B.C.N.U. Alkeran, Perdnisone et Vincristine a donnee une meilleur Resultat ceci surtout dans les formes graves et rapidement progressive de la maladie. D'autres sehemas therapeutiques sont en cours.
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عنوان ژورنال
دوره 5 شماره 5
صفحات 335- 344
تاریخ انتشار 1977-12
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