Tumor angiogenesis in node-negative breast cancer: Relationship with relapse free survival

Anticancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6 C, 1996, Pages 4001-4002

  Karaiossifidi, H ^a,b   Kouri, E ^a   Arvaniti, H ^a   Sfikas, S ^a   Vasilaros, S ^a  

^a E Venizelou Hospital   (Greece)

^b HELENA VENIZELOU HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Factor VIII; Immunohistochemistry; Node negative breast cancer; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; ANTIBODY; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC;

EID: 0030508507     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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