Tumor suppressor genes play an important role in normal growth regulation. Loss or inactivation of these genes has been implicated in the development of squamous cell cancer and progression of neoplasia. Previous studies in our laboratories have implicated chromosome 18 long-arm deletions as a possi
Stimulated monocyte IL-6 secretion predicts survival of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
✍ Scribed by John-Helge Heimdal; Kenneth Kross; Beate Klementsen; Jan Olofsson; Hans Jørgen Aarstad
- Book ID
- 115011407
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 389 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-2407
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