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Trials in advanced Hodgkin's disease: asking the right questions at the right time
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Trials in advanced Hodgkin's disease: asking the right questions at the right time

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Sweetenham, J. Trials in advanced Hodgkin's disease: asking the right questions at the right time. Br J Cancer 84, 1291–1292 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2001.1840

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