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Published in: Targeted Oncology 1/2016

01-02-2016 | Letter to the Editor

Author’s Reply to Christelle de la Fouchardière: “Regorafenib: Start Low and Go Slow”

Authors: Samer Tabchi, Marwan Ghosn

Published in: Targeted Oncology | Issue 1/2016

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We have carefully reviewed the comments by Dr. de la Fouchardière published in Targeted Oncology [1] pertaining to our suggested dose escalation of regorafenib in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, and we believe that the author raises several noteworthy questions. …
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Metadata
Title
Author’s Reply to Christelle de la Fouchardière: “Regorafenib: Start Low and Go Slow”
Authors
Samer Tabchi
Marwan Ghosn
Publication date
01-02-2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Targeted Oncology / Issue 1/2016
Print ISSN: 1776-2596
Electronic ISSN: 1776-260X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11523-015-0406-5

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