Expression of cadherin-6 as a novel diagnostic tool to predict prognosis of patients with E-cadherin-absent renal cell carcinoma

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2419-2424

  Shimazui, Toru ^a,b   Oosterwijk, Egbert ^b   Akaza, Hideyukiz ^a   Bringuier, Pierre Paul ^b   Ruijter, Emiel ^b   Van Berkel, Hans ^b   Wakka, Jeannette Oosterwijk ^b   Van Bokhoven, Adrie ^b   Debruyne, Frans M J ^b   Schalken, Jack A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; ALPHA INTERFERON; CADHERIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; MESSENGER RNA; UVOMORULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL ADHESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0031784853     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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