Prognostic Significance of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression and Microvessel Density in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Comparison With Positron Emission Tomography
โ Scribed by Joon Young Choi; Kee-Taek Jang; Young Mog Shim; Kwhanmien Kim; Geunghwan Ahn; Kyung-Han Lee; Yong Choi; Yearn Seong Choe; Byung-Tae Kim
- Book ID
- 111771641
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 184 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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