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Original Article

Frequent Dose Delays and Growth Factor Requirements with the Sequential Doxorubicin-CMF Schedule

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Pages 701-704 | Received 05 Feb 1997, Accepted 08 Jul 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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