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Methodology and Principles of Immuno-Cytological Assays of Steroid Receptors

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Cancer of the Prostate and Kidney

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Recent development in cytochemical techniques for steroid receptors may contribute to bridge the gap between molecular biology in vitro and cell biology in vivo, thus leading to significant progress in knowledge of cancer which can influence the treatment approach.

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Beccati, D., Nenci, I. (1983). Methodology and Principles of Immuno-Cytological Assays of Steroid Receptors. In: Pavone-Macaluso, M., Smith, P.H. (eds) Cancer of the Prostate and Kidney. NATO Advanced Science Institutes Series, vol 53. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4349-3_29

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