Cytogenetics of malignant mesothelioma

Malignant Mesothelioma: Advances in Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Translational Therapies

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 101-111

  Apostolou, Sinoula ^a   Balsara, Binaifer R ^a   Testa, Joseph R ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84880030231     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-28274-2_6     Document Type: Chapter

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