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Original Article

Detection of C-ERBB-2 Related Protein in Sera from Breast Cancer Patients Relationship to ERBB2 gene amplification and c-erbB-2 protein overexpression in tumour

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Pages 499-504 | Received 14 Jul 1994, Accepted 28 Jan 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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