Synovial sarcoma: Immunohistochemical expression of p-glycoprotein and glutathione 5 transferase-pi and clinical drug resistance

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-36

  Lopes, José M ^a,d   Bruland, Øyvind S ^c   Bjerkehagen, Bodil ^c   Silva, M Carolina ^b   Holm, Ruth ^c   Pettersen, Erik O ^c   Solheim, Øyvin P ^c   Sobrinho Simões, Manuel ^a   Nesland, Jahn M ^c  

^a University of Porto   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Drug resistance; Glutathione S transferase pi; Immunohistochemistry; P glycoprotein; Synovial sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLINE; DOXORUBICIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GLYCOPROTEIN P; IFOSFAMIDE; KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RELAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA; TRUNK; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0030961092     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(97)80090-8     Document Type: Article

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