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TOXICITY PREVENTION WITH AMIFOSTINE IN PEDIATRIC OSTEOSARCOMA PATIENTS TREATED WITH CISPLATIN AND DOXORUBICIN

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Pages 403-408 | Received 05 Dec 2006, Accepted 26 Apr 2007, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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