European Journal of Cancer
Volume 39, Issue 17 , Pages 2538-2547 , November 2003

Allelic imbalance at loci containing FGFR, FGF, c-Met and HGF candidate genes in non-small cell lung cancer sub-types, implication for progression

  • M. Beau-Faller

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +33-3-8812-7535; fax: +33-3-8812-7539
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  • M.P. Gaub

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • A. Schneider

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • E. Guérin

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • Nicolas Meyer

      Affiliations

    • Département d'Information Médicale, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • X. Ducrocq

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Thoracique, Hôpital Civil, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • G. Massard

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Thoracique, Hôpital Civil, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • B. Gasser

      Affiliations

    • Institut d'Anatomie Pathologique, Hôpital Civil, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • R. Kessler

      Affiliations

    • Service de Pneumologie, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • E. Weitzenblum

      Affiliations

    • Service de Pneumologie, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • J.M. Wihlm

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Thoracique, Hôpital Civil, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • E. Quoix

      Affiliations

    • Service de Pneumologie Lyautey, Hôpital Civil, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France
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  • P. Oudet

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital de Hautepierre, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France

Received 21 October 2002 ,Revised 2 January 2003 ,Accepted 26 March 2003.

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PII: S0959-8049(03)00623-3

doi: 10.1016/S0959-8049(03)00623-3

European Journal of Cancer
Volume 39, Issue 17 , Pages 2538-2547 , November 2003