Diagnostic implications of telomerase activity in pleural effusions

Dikmen G., Dikmen E., Kara M., Sahin E., Dogan P., Ozdemir N.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 422-426
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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