In Vitro Chemo-Sensitivity Assay Guided Chemotherapy is Associated with Prolonged Overall Survival in Cancer Patients
Journal Title: Polish Journal of Surgery - Year 2013, Vol 85, Issue 6
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Authors and Affiliations
Andrej Udelnow, Manfred Schönfelder, Peter Würl, Zuhir Halloul, Frank Meyer, Hans Lippert, Paweł Mroczkowski
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