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12 - Therapeutic decision making in BMT/SCT for nonseminomatous germ cell tumor of testis (NSGCT)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 July 2009

Reinhold Munker ,
Hillard M. Lazarus  and
Kerry Atkinson
Reinhold Munker
Affiliation:
Louisiana State University
Hillard M. Lazarus
Affiliation:
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Kerry Atkinson
Affiliation:
University of Queensland
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The BMT Data Book , pp. 169 - 176
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2009

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