Heterogeneous mutation of the RET proto-oncogene in subpopulations of medullary thyroid carcinoma.

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Published in Cancer Res on May 01, 1996

Authors

C Eng1, L M Mulligan, C S Healey, C Houghton, A Frilling, F Raue, G A Thomas, B A Ponder

Author Affiliations

1: Cancer Research Campaign Human Cancer Genetics Research Group, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, United Kingdom.

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