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An immunologic basis for detection of occult primary malignancies of the head and neck

✍ Scribed by Harvey L. Coates; Gary R. Pearson; H. Bryan Neel III; Louis H. Weiland; Kenneth D. Devine

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1978
Tongue: English
Weight: 531 KB
Volume: 41
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197803)41:3<912::aid-cncr2820410319>3.0.co;2-5

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