Proliferation marker Ki-S11 – a prognostic indicator for squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx
✍ Scribed by C. Kuropkat; P. Rudolph; S. -O. Frahm; R. Parwaresch; J. A. Werner
- Book ID
- 106118877
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 415 KB
- Volume
- 435
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-2307
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