European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 32, Issue 7 , Pages 693-697 , September 2006

Roles for the calcium sensing receptor in primary and metastatic cancer

  • A.T. Manning

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  • N. O'Brien

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  • M.J. Kerin

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,Accepted 22 March 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2006.03.047

European Journal of Surgical Oncology
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