Surgical case of cerebral pilocytic astrocytoma - Clinicopathologic study and analysis of proliferation potential by pcna staining -

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Nakayama, Yoshiya ^a   Tanaka, Akira ^a   Kumate, Shigehiko ^a   Yoshinaga, Shinya ^a   Nonaka, Masami ^a  

^a Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN;

EID: 0029915899     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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