Meanings of c-erbB and int-2 amplification in superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinomas

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 835-838

  Ikeda, Yoshifumi ^a   Ozawa, Soji ^a   Ando, Nobutoshi ^a   Kitagawa, Yuhkoh ^a   Ueda, Masakazu ^a   Kitajima, Masaki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; ONCOGENE; ONCOGENE C ERB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0030248050     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)00392-X     Document Type: Article

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