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Oncology

Expression of MASPIN and angiogenin in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Novel preliminary clinico-pathological evidence

Gino Marioni Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Section of Otolaryngology, University of Padova, PadovaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Haralabos Koussis Medical Oncology 2, Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS, Padova
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Annamaria Scola UO Oncologia Medica, Azienda ULSS 12 Veneziana, Mestre
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Marco Maruzzo Medical Oncology 2, Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS, Padova
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Luciano Giacomelli Department of Medical/Diagnostic Sciences and Special Therapies, Section of Anatomic Pathology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
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Paraskevi Karahontziti Radiation Oncology Department, IASO M. Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Cosimo de Filippis Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Section of Otolaryngology, University of Padova, Padova
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Alberto Staffieri Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Section of Otolaryngology, University of Padova, Padova
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Stella Blandamura Department of Medical/Diagnostic Sciences and Special Therapies, Section of Anatomic Pathology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
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Pages 952-958 | Received 11 Oct 2009, Accepted 19 Nov 2009, Published online: 28 Jan 2010

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