Methylation patterns and K-ras mutations in tumor and paired serum of resected non-small-call lung cancer patients (Cancer Letters (2003) 193 (207-216))

Cancer Letters

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-

  Gautschi, Oliver ^a   Ziegler, Annemarie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; K RAS PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER;

BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CELL STIMULATION; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CODON; DISEASE MARKER; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA METHYLATION; GENE MUTATION; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ONCOGENE K RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SERUM; TUMOR; BLOOD; GENETICS; LUNG TUMOR; MUTATION; NOTE; ONCOGENE RAS;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DNA METHYLATION; GENES, RAS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MUTATION; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 1642441636     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2003.08.026     Document Type: Editorial

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