The utility of survivin mRNA as a diagnostic biomarker in lung cancer with malignant pleural effusion

G. H. Abo El-Magd, A. S. Mohamed, O. Abd El-Fattah, A. Abd Elateef (Tanta, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Fundamental biology of malignant pleural effusions
Session: Fundamental biology of malignant pleural effusions
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1516
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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G. H. Abo El-Magd, A. S. Mohamed, O. Abd El-Fattah, A. Abd Elateef (Tanta, Egypt). The utility of survivin mRNA as a diagnostic biomarker in lung cancer with malignant pleural effusion. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1516

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