Using treatment interruptions to palliate the toxicity from concurrent chemoradiation for limited small cell lung cancer decreases survival and disease control
- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Lung Cancer
- Vol. 33 (2-3) , 249-258
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0169-5002(00)00240-3
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