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Review
. 2017 Jan 10;35(2):135-138.
doi: 10.1200/JCO.2016.67.9902. Epub 2016 Sep 30.

Is Participation in Cancer Phase I Trials Really Therapeutic?

Jonathan Kimmelman  1
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Review

Is Participation in Cancer Phase I Trials Really Therapeutic?

Jonathan Kimmelman. J Clin Oncol. .
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