Progression of breast neoplasia is characterized by a variety of causal and nonspecific molecular, karyotypic, and cellular level genetic alterations. These include allelic losses, chromosomal rearrangements, and aneusomies, as well as widely divergent clonal DNA content aberrations. Establishment o
Evaluation and management of breast abnormalities
โ Scribed by David P. Winchester
- Book ID
- 101332422
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 325 KB
- Volume
- 66
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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