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A perspective on adjuvant chemotherapy of testicular cancer

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Carter, S.K. A perspective on adjuvant chemotherapy of testicular cancer. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 95, 1–9 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00411103

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