Induction of mammary carcinomas by N-methyl-N-nitrosourea in ovariectomized rats treated with epidermal growth factor

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 677-684

  Chou, Yu Chien ^a   Guzman, Raphael C ^a   Swanson, Steve M ^b   Yang, Jason ^a   Lui, Hannah M ^a   Wu, Vivian ^a   Nandi, Satyabrata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; METHYLNITROSOUREA; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST DUCT; CANCER INCIDENCE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033030107     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/20.4.677     Document Type: Article

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