Immunohistochemical analysis of expression of angiogenic factors and tumor angiogenesis in superficial bladder cancer

Japanese Journal of Urology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 529-537

  Ogura, Yasunobu ^a   Sato, Kazunari ^a   Kato, Tetsuro ^a   Saito, Ken ^b   Enomoto, Katsuhiko ^b  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Angiogenic factor; Superficial bladder cancer

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; VASCULOTROPIN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SUPERFICIAL CANCER; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0031749524     PISSN: 00215287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1989.89.529     Document Type: Article

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