Early and precursor lesions in endocrine pathology: Innocent lambs or wolves in sheep's clothing?

Pathobiology

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 277-278

  De Krijger, Ronald R ^a  

^a JOSEPHINE NEFKENS INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGENESIS; DOCUMENT DELIVERY; EDITORIAL; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

CANIDAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34548849820     PISSN: 10152008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000105809     Document Type: Editorial

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