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The Role of the Receptor Tyrosine Kinase FGFR4 in Human Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma Tumorigenesis.

Institution: 
Duke University
Researcher(s): 
Julie Kephart
Grant Type: 
POST Program Grants
Year Awarded: 
2011
Type of Childhood Cancer: 
Rhabdomyosarcoma

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