Relationships between Ki-67 labelling index, amplification of the epidermal growth factor receptor gene, and prognosis in human glioblastomas

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 117, Issue 3-4, 1992, Pages 182-186

  Torp, S H ^a   Helseth, E ^b   Dalen, A ^b   Unsgaard, G ^b  

^a Inst Cancer Res/Molecular Biology   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

epidermal growth factor receptor; Glioblastoma; Ki 67; survival

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABELING INDEX; MALE; MITOSIS INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GLIOMA; HUMAN; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MITOTIC INDEX; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0026713724     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01400618     Document Type: Article

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