ZD1694 (Tomudex): a new thymidylate synthase inhibitor with activity in colorectal cancer.

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Published in Eur J Cancer on November 28, 1995

Authors

A L Jackman1, D C Farrugia, W Gibson, R Kimbell, K R Harrap, T C Stephens, M Azab, F T Boyle

Author Affiliations

1: CRC Centre for Cancer Therapeutics, Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, Surrey, UK.

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