Retinoblastoma: Teacher of cancer biology and medicine

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 0953-0954

  Knudson, Alfred ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOGENESIS; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; RETINOBLASTOMA; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MUTATION; NOTE; ONCOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROGNOSIS; RETINA TUMOR;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MUTATION; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN;

EID: 27644448295     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020349     Document Type: Short Survey

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