Low vascular density indicates poor response to radiotherapy in small glottic carcinomas

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 192, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1090-1094

  Jenssen, N ^a   Boysen, M ^b   Kjaerheim A ^a   Bryne, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Glottic carcinomas; Head and neck; Prognosis; Radiation; Recurrence; Vascularisation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0030484913     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(96)80024-0     Document Type: Article

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