Immunohistochemical study on overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity: its importance as a prognostic predictor
β Scribed by Shigeto Itoh; Kazuhiro Matsui; Isao Furuta; Yasuo Takano
- Book ID
- 114394033
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 232 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1368-8375
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