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Original Articles

Serum Methotrexate (MTX) Concentrations and Prognosis in Patients with Osteosarcoma of the Extremities Treated with a Multidrug Neoadjuvant Regimen

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Pages 135-141 | Published online: 15 Jul 2016

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