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Original Article

Vincristine, Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide with and without Etoposide in Limited Small Cell Lung Cancer

V. Nikkanen Departments of Radiotherapy and Oncology, and Diseases of the Chest, University Central Hospital, Turku; Department of Radiotherapy, University Central Hospital, Tampere; Department of Radiotherapy, Central Hospital of Middle-Finland, Jyväskylä; Departments of Diseases of Chest, Central Hospital of Kanta-Häme, Hämeenlinna and Satalinna Hospital, Satalinna, Finland
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K. Lhppo Departments of Radiotherapy and Oncology, and Diseases of the Chest, University Central Hospital, Turku; Department of Radiotherapy, University Central Hospital, Tampere; Department of Radiotherapy, Central Hospital of Middle-Finland, Jyväskylä; Departments of Diseases of Chest, Central Hospital of Kanta-Häme, Hämeenlinna and Satalinna Hospital, Satalinna, Finland
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A. Ojala Departments of Radiotherapy and Oncology, and Diseases of the Chest, University Central Hospital, Turku; Department of Radiotherapy, University Central Hospital, Tampere; Department of Radiotherapy, Central Hospital of Middle-Finland, Jyväskylä; Departments of Diseases of Chest, Central Hospital of Kanta-Häme, Hämeenlinna and Satalinna Hospital, Satalinna, Finland
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M. Jakobsson Departments of Radiotherapy and Oncology, and Diseases of the Chest, University Central Hospital, Turku; Department of Radiotherapy, University Central Hospital, Tampere; Department of Radiotherapy, Central Hospital of Middle-Finland, Jyväskylä; Departments of Diseases of Chest, Central Hospital of Kanta-Häme, Hämeenlinna and Satalinna Hospital, Satalinna, Finland
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M. Järvinen Departments of Radiotherapy and Oncology, and Diseases of the Chest, University Central Hospital, Turku; Department of Radiotherapy, University Central Hospital, Tampere; Department of Radiotherapy, Central Hospital of Middle-Finland, Jyväskylä; Departments of Diseases of Chest, Central Hospital of Kanta-Häme, Hämeenlinna and Satalinna Hospital, Satalinna, Finland
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S. Paloheimo Departments of Radiotherapy and Oncology, and Diseases of the Chest, University Central Hospital, Turku; Department of Radiotherapy, University Central Hospital, Tampere; Department of Radiotherapy, Central Hospital of Middle-Finland, Jyväskylä; Departments of Diseases of Chest, Central Hospital of Kanta-Häme, Hämeenlinna and Satalinna Hospital, Satalinna, Finland
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E. Nordman Departments of Radiotherapy and Oncology, and Diseases of the Chest, University Central Hospital, Turku; Department of Radiotherapy, University Central Hospital, Tampere; Department of Radiotherapy, Central Hospital of Middle-Finland, Jyväskylä; Departments of Diseases of Chest, Central Hospital of Kanta-Häme, Hämeenlinna and Satalinna Hospital, Satalinna, Finland
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Pages 421-424 | Accepted 27 Jun 1989, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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