Mouse mammary tumor virus-like gene sequences in breast tumors of Australian and Vietnamese women

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1118-1120

  Ford, Caroline E ^a,b   Tran, Dinh ^c   Deng, YiMo ^a,b   Ta, Van To ^d   Rawlinson, William D ^a,b   Lawson, James S ^b  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d National Cancer Hospital   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVELOPE PROTEIN; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR VIRUS LIKE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIET NAM;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AUSTRALIA; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENOME; HUMANS; MAMMARY TUMOR VIRUS, MOUSE; VIETNAM;

EID: 0037341584     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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