Immunohistochemical study of c-fos-positive lymphocytes infiltrated into human squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck during radiation therapy and its clinical significance

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 3, Issue 12 I, 1997, Pages 2301-2307

  Ogawa, Yasuhiro ^a   Nishioka, Akihito ^a   Hamada, Norihiko ^a   Terashima, Masako ^a   Inomata, Taisuke ^a   Yoshida, Shoji ^a   Seguchi, Harumichi ^a   Kishimoto, Seiji ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER IMMUNOLOGY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL INFILTRATION; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD8; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GENES, FOS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTES, TUMOR-INFILTRATING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031409575     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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