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Radiation recall in a patient with breast cancer treated for tuberculosis

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  1. Division of Onco-haematology, University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland

    M. Extermann

  2. Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University Hospital, CH-1211, Geneva 14, Switzerland

    N. Vogt & P. Dayer

  3. Division of Gynecology, University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland

    M. Forni

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Extermann, M., Vogt, N., Dayer, P. et al. Radiation recall in a patient with breast cancer treated for tuberculosis. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 48, 77–78 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00202177

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