Epidermal growth factor and prostatic carcinoma: An immunohistochemical study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 139, Issue 4 I, 1988, Pages 857-861

  Fowler, J E ^a   Lau, J L T ^a   Ghosh, L ^a   Mills, S E ^a   Mounzer, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY;

EID: 0023910115     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(17)42662-0     Document Type: Article

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