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Research Paper

Apatinib, a novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor, suppresses tumor growth in cervical cancer and synergizes with Paclitaxel

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Pages 1235-1244 | Received 07 Dec 2017, Accepted 23 Apr 2018, Published online: 17 Jul 2018

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