Adjuvant interferon alfa for melanoma: new evidence-based treatment recommendations?

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Published in Curr Oncol on May 01, 2009

Authors

A Hauschild1

Author Affiliations

1: Axel Hauschild, Department of Dermatology, University of Kiel, Schittenhelmstr. 7, Kiel, 24105, Germany. ahauschild@dermatology.uni-kiel.de

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