Combination testing of cediranib (AZD2171) against childhood cancer models by the pediatric preclinical testing program

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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Blood & Cancer

سال: 2011

ISSN: 1545-5009

DOI: 10.1002/pbc.23159