Thromb Haemost 1997; 77(03): 606-608
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1656017
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Plasmatic Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Activity in Patients with Primary Breast Cancer

G-F von Tempelhoff
1   The Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, City Hospital of Ruesselsheim, Germany
,
L Heilmann
1   The Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, City Hospital of Ruesselsheim, Germany
,
M Dietrich
1   The Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, City Hospital of Ruesselsheim, Germany
,
D Schneider
1   The Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, City Hospital of Ruesselsheim, Germany
,
F Niemann
2   Dept. of Behring Diagnostics, Schwalbach, Germany
,
G Hommel
3   Institut for Medical Statistics and Documentation, University of Mainz, Germany
› Author Affiliations
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Publication History

Received 16 September 1996

Accepted after revision 06 November 1996

Publication Date:
11 July 2018 (online)

 
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