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Bender, R.A., Zwelling, L.A., Doroshow, J.H. et al. Antineoplastic Drugs: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutic Use. Drugs 16, 46–87 (1978). https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-197816010-00003

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