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. 1985 Oct;52(4):629–632. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1985.237

Evidence that c-myc expression defines two genetically distinct forms of colorectal adenocarcinoma.

P G Rothberg, J M Spandorfer, M D Erisman, R N Staroscik, H F Sears, R O Petersen, S M Astrin
PMCID: PMC1977258  PMID: 4063140

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