A decline in circulating HER2 DNA predicts treatment response and survival in breast cancer patients treated with trastuzumab
โ Scribed by B. Sorensen; L.S. Mortensen; J. Andersen; E. Nexo
- Book ID
- 119598829
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 88 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1359-6349
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