Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in borderline ovarian tumors
β Scribed by Gabriella Ferrandina; Gian F. Zannoni; Franco O. Ranelletti; Francesco Legge; Marco Gessi; Vanda Salutari; Valerio Gallotta; Libero Lauriola; Giovanni Scambia
- Book ID
- 113959449
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 258 KB
- Volume
- 95
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-8258
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