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Original Article

Potentiation of melphalan by systemic hyperthermia in mice: Therapeutic gain for mouse lung microtumours

D. J. Honess M. R.C. Unit and University, Department of Clinical Oncology and Radiotherapeutics, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2QH, UK
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N. M. Bleehen M. R.C. Unit and University, Department of Clinical Oncology and Radiotherapeutics, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2QH, UK
Pages 57-68 | Received 24 Oct 1984, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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