DETECTING EGFR MUTATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER
Hammoudeh ZA, Antonova O, Staneva R, Nikolova D, Kyuchukov Y, Penev A, Mintchev T, Koleva V, Hadjidekova S, Toncheva D
*Corresponding Author: Zora A. Hammoudeh, Molecular Biologist, Department of Medical Genetics, Medical University Sofia, 2 Zdrave Str., 1431 Sofia, Bulgaria. Tel: +359-2-917-2735. Mobile: +359-88-943-0505. E-mail: zorahammoudeh@yahoo.com
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