An immunohistochemical evaluation of c-erbB-2 expression in human breast carcinoma

DM Barnes; G. Alistair Lammie; R R Millis; WL Gullick; DS Allen; DG Altman

doi:10.1038/bjc.1988.238

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ImmunohistochemistryBreast carcinomaStainingLymph nodePathologyBiologyCarcinomaMammary glandBreast cancerOncologyInternal medicineMedicineCancerGenetics

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Year: 1988
Type: article
Volume: 58
Issue: 4
Pages: 448-452
Citations: 203
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                                    DM Barnes, 
                                
                                    G. Alistair Lammie, 
                                
                                    R R Millis
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1988). 
                            An immunohistochemical evaluation of c-erbB-2 expression in human breast carcinoma. 
                            British Journal of Cancer
                            , 58
                            (4)
                            , 448-452.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/bjc.1988.238
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1988.238