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Rationale Behind Survivin Inhibition as a Potential Therapeutic Strategy in Head and Neck Carcinoma too

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Marioni, G. Rationale Behind Survivin Inhibition as a Potential Therapeutic Strategy in Head and Neck Carcinoma too. Curr Oncol Rep 15, 1–2 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11912-012-0267-3

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