Molecular targets for cancer chemoprevention
✍ Scribed by William, William N.; Heymach, John V.; Kim, Edward S.; Lippman, Scott M.
- Book ID
- 109950633
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 485 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1474-1776
- DOI
- 10.1038/nrd2663
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