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EVALUATION OF RADIOCHEMOTHERAPY WITH LAROMUSTINE

Preclinical evaluation of Laromustine for use in combination with radiation therapy in the treatment of solid tumors

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Pages 277-285 | Received 18 Aug 2011, Accepted 02 Nov 2011, Published online: 20 Dec 2011

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