Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 146, Issue 1 , Pages 43-48 , 1 May 2008

ErbB3 mRNA Expression Correlated with Specific Clinicopathologic Features of Japanese Lung Cancers

Received 17 January 2007

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PII: S0022-4804(07)00385-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.05.030

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 146, Issue 1 , Pages 43-48 , 1 May 2008