Basaloid-squamous carcinoma of the esophagus: A clinicopathologic, DNA ploidy, and immunohistochemical study of seven cases

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 453-461

  Abe, Keiji ^a   Sasano, Hironobu ^a   Itakura, Yuko ^a   Nishihira, Tetsuro ^a   Mori, Shozo ^a   Nagura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basaloid; DNA ploidy; Esophagus; Immunohistochemistry; Squamous

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P53;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA CONTENT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PLOIDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA, NEOPLASM; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLOIDIES;

EID: 0029886005     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199604000-00008     Document Type: Article

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