Diagnostic value of albumin gene expression in liver tumors: Case report and review of the literature

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 533-536

  Vincent Rajkumar, S ^a   Richardson, Ronald L ^a   Goellner, John R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LIVER SURGERY; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0031781783     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/73.6.533     Document Type: Article

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