Single agent fluorouracil for first-line treatment of advanced colorectal cancer as standard?

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Published in Lancet on July 14, 2007

Authors

Hans-Joachim Schmoll1, Daniel Sargent

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Haematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine Clinic, Martin-Luther-University, 06120 Halle, Germany. hans-joachim.schmoll@medizin.uni-halle.de

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