BACKGROUND. Synchronous multiple primary lung tumors (SMPLT) have been estimated to occur in 1% of lung carcinoma patients. Criteria for SMPLT diagnosis include different cancer histologies, location in different lobes of the lung, or genetic discordance. Patients with SMPLT have a poor clinical pro
p53 mutation analysis for definite diagnosis of multiple primary lung carcinoma
โ Scribed by Marcel Th. M. van Rens; Erik J. E. Eijken; Johannes R. J. Elbers; Jan-W. J. Lammers; Marcel G. J. Tilanus; Pieter J. Slootweg
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 82 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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