Neoadjuvant bevacizumab and chemotherapy in breast cancer

Translational Cancer Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 57-58

  Wedam, Suparna B ^a   Yang, Sherry X ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 84872764994     PISSN: 2218676X     EISSN: 22196803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2218-676X.2012.03.04     Document Type: Article

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