Failure of Cytoplasmic Estrogen Receptor Assay as a Prognostic Guide in Primary Breast Cancer
β Scribed by C. M. FURNIVAL; A. VISONA; G. WETZIG; I. R. GOUGH; G. A. BALDERSON
- Book ID
- 118723210
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 57 KB
- Volume
- 464
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0890-6564
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