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A phase I trial of irinotecan (CPT-11) with amifostine in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

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Wakelee, H., Fisher, G.A. A phase I trial of irinotecan (CPT-11) with amifostine in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Invest New Drugs 23, 241–242 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10637-005-6732-1

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