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Original Article

Comparative study of thermoradiosensitization by misonidazole and metronidazole in vivo: antitumour effect and pharmacokinetics

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Pages 645-658 | Received 18 Nov 1991, Accepted 07 Feb 1992, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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