The Ugly Duckling of Thiopurines Becomes the Beautiful Swan of Colitis-associated Cancer Management.

Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol

Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address:

Published: July 2021

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