Expression of human mammaglobin gene in pleural effusion of patients affected by malignant pleural mesothelioma (MM)

P. A. Canessa, R. Maggiani, A. M. Carletti, L. Pratticò, S. Roncella, P. Ferro, B. Bacigalupo, F. Fedeli (Sarzana, La Spezia, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pathobiology in experimental and neoplastic lung diseases
Session: Pathobiology in experimental and neoplastic lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 613
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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P. A. Canessa, R. Maggiani, A. M. Carletti, L. Pratticò, S. Roncella, P. Ferro, B. Bacigalupo, F. Fedeli (Sarzana, La Spezia, Italy). Expression of human mammaglobin gene in pleural effusion of patients affected by malignant pleural mesothelioma (MM). Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 613

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