Protective effect of transferrin C3 in lung cancer?

Oncology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 328-331

  Beckman, L E ^a   Van Landeghem, G F ^a   Sikstrom C ^a   Lundgren, R ^a   Beckman, Lars ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Protective effect; TF C3; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ALLELES; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; SWEDEN; TRANSFERRIN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033004251     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000011987     Document Type: Article

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