Oncogene Amplification in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

Archives of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 116, Issue 12, 1990, Pages 1394-1398

  Merritt, W Davis ^a   Weissler, Mark C ^a   Turk, Bartel F ^b   Gilmer, Tona M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMAN; ONCOGENES;

EID: 0025666960     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 1538361X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1990.01870120040005     Document Type: Article

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