Adjunctive Value of Cell Proliferation but Not of Apoptosis to Interpret Pathologic Effects on Prostatic Cancer after Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 262-266

  Maeda, Osamu ^a   Kinouchi, Toshiaki ^a   Meguro, Norio ^a   Saiki, Shigeru ^a   Kuroda, Masao ^a   Usami, Michiyuki ^a   Wada, Akira ^a   Kotake, Toshihiko ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Histopathology; Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy; Proliferative activity; Prostatic cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONE AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; GONADORELIN;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; DRUG POTENTIATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE TUMOR; PROSTATECTOMY;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIVISION; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032039343     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/28.4.262     Document Type: Article

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