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Original Article

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose ranging study to assess the efficacy and safety of eltrombopag in patients receiving carboplatin/paclitaxel for advanced solid tumors

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Pages 2339-2346 | Accepted 19 Jul 2010, Published online: 25 Aug 2010

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