Clinicopathologic study of angiogenesis in Japanese patients with breast cancer

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-56

  Kato, Takao ^a   Kimura, Tsunehito ^a   Miyakawa, Ryuhei ^a   Tanaka, Shinichi ^a   Fujii, Akiho ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuko ^a   Kameoka, Shingo ^a   Hamano, Kyoichi ^a   Kawakami, Makio ^a   Aiba, Motohiko ^b  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITOSIS INDEX; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031030849     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900192     Document Type: Article

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