Risk of chemotherapy-induced pulmonary fibrosis is associated with polymorphic tumour necrosis factor-a2 gene

Libura J., Bettens F., Radkowski A., Tiercy J.M., Piguet P.F.

Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 19: 912-918
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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