Controlled trial of fluorouracil and low-dose leucovorin given for 6 months as postoperative adjuvant therapy for colon cancer.

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Published in J Clin Oncol on January 01, 1997

Authors

M J O'Connell1, J A Mailliard, M J Kahn, J S Macdonald, D G Haller, R J Mayer, H S Wieand

Author Affiliations

1: North Central Cancer Treatment Group, Rochester, MN, USA. oconnell.michael@mayo.edu

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