Clinicopathologic features of non-small-cell lung cancer with EML4-ALK fusion gene.

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Published in Ann Surg Oncol on March 01, 2010

Authors

Tsuyoshi Takahashi1, Makoto Sonobe, Masashi Kobayashi, Akihiko Yoshizawa, Toshi Menju, Ei Nakayama, Nobuya Mino, Shotaro Iwakiri, Kiyoshi Sato, Ryo Miyahara, Kenichi Okubo, Toshiaki Manabe, Hiroshi Date

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1: Department of Thoracic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.

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