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. 2010 Mar 16;102(6):1074-5; author reply 1076-7.
doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605582. Epub 2010 Feb 16.

KRAS status analysis and anti-EGFR therapies: is comprehensiveness a biologist's fancy or a clinical necessity?

E Lopez-Crapez, L Mineur, H Emptas, P-J Lamy
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KRAS status analysis and anti-EGFR therapies: is comprehensiveness a biologist's fancy or a clinical necessity?

E Lopez-Crapez et al. Br J Cancer. .
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