In oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma vascular endothelial growth factor is associated with p53 mutation, advanced stage and poor prognosis

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 77, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1704-1709

  Uchida, S ^a   Shimada, Y ^a   Watanabe, G ^a   Tanaka, H ^a   Shibagaki, I ^a   Miyahara, T ^a   Ishigami, S ^a   Arii, S ^a   Imamura, M ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Oesophageal carcinoma; p53; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN P53; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0031982331     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1998.281     Document Type: Article

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