Belgian prospective, multicenter, observational study of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma treated with pemetrexed plus platinum

K. Nackaerts, M. Lambrechts, F. Bustin, L. Van Zandweghe, B. Colinet, M. Thomeer, J. F. Rosier, K. Kraaij, Y. D'yachkova (Leuven, Mechelen, Liège, Dendermonde, Charleroi, Diepenbeek, La Louvière, Belgium; Houten, Netherlands; Vienna, Austria)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Diagnosis and treatment of pleural mesothelioma
Session: Diagnosis and treatment of pleural mesothelioma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1702

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