Pemetrexed in the treatment of thoracic malignancies: a single centre experience in Singapore.

Journal Title: Singapore Medical Journal - Year 2011, Vol 52, Issue 3

Abstract

This study aimed to examine the efficacy and toxicity of pemetrexed in Singapore.

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G Lopes, A Chopra, J Kukutschka, P Portillo, L Bharwani

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G Lopes, A Chopra, J Kukutschka, P Portillo, L Bharwani (2011). Pemetrexed in the treatment of thoracic malignancies: a single centre experience in Singapore.. Singapore Medical Journal, 52(3), 190-194. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-92046