Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) as tumor marker in lung cancer
โ Scribed by Grunnet, M.; Sorensen, J.B.
- Book ID
- 119320722
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0169-5002
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