C-kit (CD 117): a new prognostic factor in small cell lung cancer (SCLC)

P. Micke, M. Basrai, F. Bittinger, K. M. Beeh, B. Fischer, J. G. Hengstler, R. Buhl (Mainz, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Prognosis and strategy in lung cancer management
Session: Prognosis and strategy in lung cancer management
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3208
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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