Plasma platelet-derived growth factor: Preliminary study of a potential marker in head and neck cancer

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 710-712

  Gleich, Lyon L ^a   Srivastava, Laxmi ^a   Gluckman, Jack L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

biomarker; growth factor; head and neck carcinoma; platelet derived growth factor; radioimmunoassay

Indexed keywords

PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0029833882     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949610500907     Document Type: Article

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