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Impact of cyclooxygenase-2 over-expression on the prognosis of colorectal cancer patients

An experience from Western Saudi Arabia

Abdulkader M. Albasri, Mohammed A. Elkablawy, Akbar S. Hussainy, Hala M. Yousif and Ahmed S. Alhujaily
Saudi Medical Journal August 2018, 39 (8) 773-780; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.8.22837
Abdulkader M. Albasri
From the Department of Pathology, Taibah University, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBCH, PhD
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Mohammed A. Elkablawy
From the Department of Pathology, Taibah University, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MSc, PhD
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Akbar S. Hussainy
From the Department of Pathology, Taibah University, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hala M. Yousif
From the Department of Pathology, Taibah University, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ahmed S. Alhujaily
From the Department of Pathology, Taibah University, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Medical Journal Aug 2018, 39 (8) 773-780; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2018.8.22837
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