Immunohistochemical study of androgen receptor in adenocarcinoma of the human prostatic cancer

Japanese Journal of Urology

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 956-963

  Yoshikawa, Hiroyasu ^a   Ikeuchi, Takao ^a   Kai, Yoshio ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

androgen receptor; immunohistochemical study; prostatic adenocarcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANTIANDROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABELING INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE ADENOMA; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY;

EID: 0029836105     PISSN: 00215287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1989.87.956     Document Type: Article

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