Prognostic value of E-cadherin immunodetection in hepatocellular carcinomas;Valeur pronostique de l'expression de l'E-cadherine dans les hepatocarcinomes

Annales de Pathologie

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 98-102

  Garcia, S ^a   Martini, F ^a   De Micco, C ^a   Andrac, L ^a   Sappa, P ^a   Hardwigsen, J ^b   Lavaut, M N ^a   Le Treut, Y P ^b   Charpin, C ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b HÔPITAL DE LA CONCEPTION   (France)

Author keywords

E cadherin; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Immunohistochemistry; Prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031969198     PISSN: 02426498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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