Audit of patients with mesothelioma treated with pemetrexed in a single institution in Western Australia.

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Published in Asia Pac J Clin Oncol on December 01, 2010

Authors

Arman Hasani1, Kynan Feeney, Anna Nowak, Michael Millward

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Oncology, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.

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