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Appraisal of a fluorescence technic in identification of abnormal cells of the colon

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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  1. Mt. Sinai Hospital and Asst. Clin. Prof. Surg., Univ. So. Calif. School of Medicine, Los Angeles

    Max I. Lomas M.D. (Senior Staff Member)

  2. Analytical Cytology Research Laboratory, Sansum Research Foundation, Santa Barbara

    Marianna Masin M.D. & Francis Masin M.D.

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Read in part at the meeting of the Northwest Proctologic Society, Vancouver, B. C., Canada, August 27 to 29, 1962.

This study was supported by Grant NC-FIDB CS 9624 from the National Institutes of Health; Grant T-54A from the American Cancer Society, National Division, at the Mount Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, California, and special Grant No. 252, American Cancer Society, California Division, at The Hospital of the Good Samaritan, Los Angeles, California.

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Lomas, M.I., Masin, M. & Masin, F. Appraisal of a fluorescence technic in identification of abnormal cells of the colon. Dis Colon Rectum 6, 284–292 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02617267

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