Trial lecture and disputation, 25-26.06 2007
Elin Borgen
Elin Borgen
MD Elin Borgen defended her thesis - entitled "Detection of disseminated tumour cells in the bone marrow of breast carcinoma patients" - on Tuesday June 26th 2007.
The disputation took place in the Auditorium at the Norwegian Radium Hospital, Montebello, Oslo.
She gave her trial lecture Monday June 25th on the subject "Breast cancer stem cells, evidence for their existence and possible role in treatment; myth or reality?"
From major journals, first or last author from the Institute for Cancer Research
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