Preexisting interstitial lung disease is inversely correlated to tumor epidermal growth factor receptor mutation in patients with lung adenocarcinoma
โ Scribed by Fujimoto, Daichi; Tomii, Keisuke; Otoshi, Takehiro; Kawamura, Takahisa; Tamai, Koji; Takeshita, Junpei; Tanaka, Kosuke; Matsumoto, Takeshi; Monden, Kazuya; Nagata, Kazuma; Otsuka, Kyoko; Nakagawa, Atsushi; Hata, Akito; Tachikawa, Ryo; Otsuka, Kojiro; Hamakawa, Hiroshi; Katakami, Nobuyuki; Takahashi, Yutaka; Imai, Yukihiro
- Book ID
- 122068814
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 375 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0169-5002
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