The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 1 , Pages 29-34 , July 2009

Sequential Sorafenib and Sunitinib for Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • M.P. Sablin

      Affiliations

    • Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France
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  • S. Negrier

      Affiliations

    • Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon, France
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  • A. Ravaud

      Affiliations

    • Hôpital Saint-André, Bordeaux, France
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  • S. Oudard

      Affiliations

    • Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
  • ,
  • C. Balleyguier

      Affiliations

    • Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France
  • ,
  • J. Gautier

      Affiliations

    • Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon, France
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  • C. Celier

      Affiliations

    • Hôpital Saint-André, Bordeaux, France
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  • J. Medioni

      Affiliations

    • Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
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  • B. Escudier

      Affiliations

    • Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Institut Gustave Roussy, 39 rue Camille Desmoulins, 94805 Villejuif, France

Received 11 October 2008

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PII: S0022-5347(09)00540-0

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.02.119

The Journal of Urology
Volume 182, Issue 1 , Pages 29-34 , July 2009