Oral gefitinib plus methotrexate is not clinically superior to methotrexate for tubal ectopic pregnancy.

Published Date: 17 Feb 2023

A new study found that oral gefitinib plus parenteral methotrexate was no more clinically effective than methotrexate alone. Search results...

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