Identical epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in adenocarcinomatous and squamous cell carcinomatous components of adenosquamous carcinoma of the lung
โ Scribed by Shin Myung Kang; Hyun Ju Kang; Ju Hye Shin; Hoguen Kim; Dong Hwan Shin; Se Kyu Kim; Joo-Hang Kim; Kyung Young Chung; Sung Kyu Kim; Joon Chang
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 289 KB
- Volume
- 109
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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