Transforming growth factor beta-1 in rectal tumour, mucosa and plasma in relation to radiotherapy and clinical outcome in rectal cancer patients
✍ Scribed by Eva Angenete; Marcus Langenskiöld; Ingrid Palmgren; Peter Falk; Tom Öresland; Marie-Louise Ivarsson
- Book ID
- 106059405
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-1958
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