Epirubicin, cisplatin and infusional 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) (ECF) in hepatobiliary tumours.

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Published in Eur J Cancer on September 01, 1995

Authors

P A Ellis1, A Norman, A Hill, M E O'Brien, M Nicolson, T Hickish, D Cunningham

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer Research Campaign, Section of Medicine, Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, Surrey, U.K.

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