The role of folate receptor alpha (FRα) in the response of malignant pleural mesothelioma to pemetrexed-containing chemotherapy
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- 5 January 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in British Journal of Cancer
- Vol. 102 (3), 553-560
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605501
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