Interleukin-6 Blood Level Is Associated With Circulating Carcinoembryonic Antigen and Prognosis in Patients With Colorectal Cancer
β Scribed by Claudio Belluco; Donato Nitti; Marylin Frantz; Paola Toppan; Daniela Basso; Mario Plebani; Mario Lise; J. Milburn Jessup
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 57 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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