Increased serum placenta growth factor level is significantly associated with progression, recurrence and poor prognosis of lung cancer

S.L. Cheng (Tapiei, Taiwan)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - New biomarkers for lung cancer
Session: New biomarkers for lung cancer
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4213
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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S.L. Cheng (Tapiei, Taiwan). Increased serum placenta growth factor level is significantly associated with progression, recurrence and poor prognosis of lung cancer. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 4213

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