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Phase II study of high-dose aclarubicin in previously treated patients with small-cell lung cancer

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Jensen, P.B., Larsen, S.K. & Stilbo, I. Phase II study of high-dose aclarubicin in previously treated patients with small-cell lung cancer. Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol. 30, 219–220 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00686316

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