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. 2013 Jul;1(2):12.
doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2305-5839.2013.01.03.

Aspirin for colorectal cancer with PIK3CA mutations: the rising of the oldest targeted therapy?

Alessio Amatu  1 , Katia Bencardino  1 , Andrea Sartore-Bianchi  1 , Salvatore Siena  1
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Aspirin for colorectal cancer with PIK3CA mutations: the rising of the oldest targeted therapy?

Alessio Amatu et al. Ann Transl Med. 2013 Jul.
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