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A new optimization based approach to experimental combination chemotherapy

F L Pereira1, C E Pedreira, J B de Sousa

  • 1Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica, Universidade do Porto, Portugal.

Frontiers of Medical and Biological Engineering : the International Journal of the Japan Society of Medical Electronics and Biological Engineering
|January 1, 1995
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