Expression of E-cadherin in primary and metastatic prostate cancer

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 148, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1375-1380

  Cheng, Liang ^a   Nagabhushan, Moolky ^a   Pretlow, Theresa P ^a   Amini, Saeid B ^a   Pretlow, Thomas G ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CADHERINS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0029865275     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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