Non-small-cell lung carcinoma tumor growth without morphological evidence of neo-angiogenesis

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1417-1423

  Pezzella, Francesco ^a   Pastorino, Ugo ^b   Tagliabue, Elda ^d   Andreola, Salvatore ^d   Sozzi, Gabriella ^d   Gasparini, Giampietro ^e   Menard, Sylvie ^d   Gatter, Kevin C ^c   Harris, Adrian L ^c   Fox, Steve ^c   Buyse, Marc ^f   Pilotti, Silvana ^d   Pierotti, Marco ^d   Rilke, Franco ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^e SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f INTERNATIONAL DRUG DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MICROVASCULATURE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL; TUMOR GROWTH;

BLOOD VESSELS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030722076     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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