Use of Palliative Cisplatinum for Advanced Cervical Cancer in a Resource-Poor Setting: A Case Series From Kenya
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Use of Palliative Cisplatinum for Advanced Cervical Cancer in a Resource-Poor Setting: A Case Series From Kenya
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Global Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2378-9506
DOI: 10.1200/jgo.2016.006411