Prognostic significance of glutathione S-transferase π and c-Jun in epithelial ovarian cancers

International Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 281-286

  Yokoyama, Yoshihito ^a   Sato, Shigemi ^a   Tsuchida, Shigeki ^a   Saito, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

c Jun; Epithelial ovarian cancer; GST ; Prognosis; Resistance to chemotherapy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ONCOPROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY;

EID: 0031791358     PISSN: 13419625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02628047     Document Type: Article

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