Human prostate tumor xenografts as representative models for clinical prostate cancer

Urologic Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 122-125

  Van Weerden, Wytske M ^a   Van Steenbrugge, Gert J ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 14444269473     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-1439(97)82845-1     Document Type: Article

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