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Oncology

Pharmacoeconomic analysis for pemetrexed as a maintenance therapy for NSCLC patients with patient assistance program in China

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Pages 60-65 | Received 06 Apr 2017, Accepted 26 Aug 2017, Published online: 13 Sep 2017

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