The NCIC-Manitoba Breast Tumor Bank: A resource for applied cancer research

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 281-283

  Watson, Peter H ^a,d   Snell, Linda ^a   Parisien, Michelle ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Manitoba Cancer Res Treatm Found   (Canada)

^c NCIC Manitoba Breast Tumor Bank   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN;

BREAST TUMOR; CANADA; CANCER RESEARCH; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0029840479     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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