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Biallelic inactivation of the APC gene is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma in familial adenomatous polyposis coli

✍ Scribed by Li-Kuo Su; Eddie K. Abdalla; Calvin H. L. Law; Wendy Kohlmann; Asif Rashid; Jean-Nicolas Vauthey

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 567 KB
Volume: 92
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20010715)92:2<332::aid-cncr1327>3.0.co;2-3

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