Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) elevated in serum, but not in bronchial lavage in lung cancer patients

M. Koç, D. Ediger, F. Budak, M. Karadag, B. Oral, E. Uzaslan, E. Ege, O. Gözü (Bursa, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –New methods for diagnostic workup of lung cancer
Session: New methods for diagnostic workup of lung cancer
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2898
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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