Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in non-small-cell lung cancer: Prognostic significance in squamous cell carcinoma

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1007-1014

  Imoto, H ^a   Osaki, T ^a   Taga, S ^a   Ohgami, A ^a   Ichiyoshi, Y ^a   Yasumoto, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0031966682     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(98)70398-8     Document Type: Article

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