Epidermal growth factor-receptor expression correlates with tumor cell proliferation and prognosis in gastric cancer

Anticancer Research

Volumn 17, Issue 5 B, 1997, Pages 3883-3888

  Jonjić, Nives ^a   Kovač, Dražen ^a   Krašević, Maja ^a   Valković, Toni ^a   Ernjak, Neven ^a   Sasso, Franco ^b   Melato, Mauro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Epidermal growth factor receptor; Gastric cancer

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; ECTODERM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESODERM; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; CELL DIVISION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROGNOSIS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0031470383     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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