Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials requiring prolonged observation of each patient. II. analysis and examples.

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Published in Br J Cancer on January 01, 1977

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R Peto, M C Pike, P Armitage, N E Breslow, D R Cox, S V Howard, N Mantel, K McPherson, J Peto, P G Smith

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Optimization of the Primary Therapy for Patients With Hodgkin's Disease and Evaluation of PET | NCT00188149

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