Role of free radicals in gastrointestinal cancer

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 295-298

  Salim, A S ^a  

^a Rehurst   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Metastases; Neoplasia; Oxyradicals; Permissive; Survival

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL;

ANIMAL; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FREE RADICALS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS;

EID: 0030155050     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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