Vascular endothelial growth factors C and D in colorectal cancers

Clinical Colorectal Cancer

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 23-25

  Price, Nancy ^a   Chu, Edward ^a   Jain, Vinay K ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; VASCULOTROPIN A; VASCULOTROPIN C; VASCULOTROPIN D; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 3;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLORECTAL CANCER; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TARGETING; FAMILIAL CANCER; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MITOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 3042616154     PISSN: 15330028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1533-0028(11)70098-6     Document Type: Article

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