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Original Article

Pentoxifylline Increases Rif-1 Tumour pO2 in a Manner Compatible with its Ability to Increase Relative Tumour Perfusion

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Pages 385-389 | Received 10 Oct 1994, Accepted 07 Dec 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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