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Published in: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery 6/2009

01-11-2009 | Letter to the Editor

Reply to Dr. Peparini’s Letter to the Editor regarding the publication titled “Immunohistochemical detection of receptor tyrosine kinases c-kit, EGF-R and PDGF-R in colorectal adenocarcinomas”

Author: Jan Friederichs

Published in: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery | Issue 6/2009

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Dear Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Reply to Dr. Peparini’s Letter to the Editor regarding the publication titled “Immunohistochemical detection of receptor tyrosine kinases c-kit, EGF-R and PDGF-R in colorectal adenocarcinomas”
Author
Jan Friederichs
Publication date
01-11-2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery / Issue 6/2009
Print ISSN: 1435-2443
Electronic ISSN: 1435-2451
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-009-0535-3

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