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Comment on 'Existing Prognostic Models, but Not Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte Ratio, Are Prognostic in Malignant Mesothelioma'

Overview
Journal Br J Cancer
Specialty Oncology
Date 2014 Apr 10
PMID 24714747
Citations 2
Authors
S C-H Kao
N van Zandwijk
S Clarke
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