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. 1992 Oct 24;305(6860):999.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6860.999.

Steroids in advanced cancer: survey of current practice

P R Needham¹, A G Daley, R F Lennard

Affiliations

PMID: 1458150
PMCID: PMC1884000
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.305.6860.999

Steroids in advanced cancer: survey of current practice

P R Needham et al. BMJ. 1992.

. 1992 Oct 24;305(6860):999.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6860.999.

Authors

P R Needham¹, A G Daley, R F Lennard

Affiliation

¹ St Joseph's Hospice, London.

PMID: 1458150
PMCID: PMC1884000
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.305.6860.999

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Corticosteroids in advanced cancer.
Twycross R. Twycross R. BMJ. 1992 Oct 24;305(6860):969-70. doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6860.969. BMJ. 1992. PMID: 1458140 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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