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Anticancer Chemotherapy

Gemcitabine Combined with Oxaliplatin (GEMOX) as Salvage Treatment in Elderly Patients with Advanced Ovarian Cancer Refractory or Resistant to Platinum: a Single Institution Experience

Pages 577-581 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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