The use of the monoclonal antibody mesothelin in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma in pleural biopsies
โ Scribed by Galloway, M L ;Murray, D ;Moffat, D F
- Book ID
- 108780020
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0309-0167
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