Expression of laminin in hepatocellular carcinoma: An adjunct for its histological diagnosis

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 70-76

  Yoshida, Kazuhiro ^a   Tadaoka, Yoshiyuki ^a   Manabe, Toshiaki ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatic sinusoid; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Immunohistochemistry; Laminin

Indexed keywords

LAMININ; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING;

BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAMININ; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030115696     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jjco.a023187     Document Type: Article

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