Tumour necrosis correlates with angiogenesis and is a prognostic factor in malignant mesothelioma

J. G. Edwards, D. Swinson, L. Jones, D. A. Waller, K. J. O'Byrne (Leicester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Thoracic oncology: biology
Session: Thoracic oncology: biology
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1513
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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