Immuno-histochemical analysis of Estrogen Receptors on the malignant gallbladder tissue

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 123-126

  Malik, Imtiaz A ^a   Abbas, Zaigham ^b   Shamsi, Zia ^c   Daudi, Irfan ^c   Shah, Hasnain Ali ^b   Moid, Imran ^b   Khan, Zubair K ^a   Shaikh, Hizbullah ^b  

^a National Cancer Institute   (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^c ZIAUDDIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PARITY; PATHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGE FACTORS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHOLELITHIASIS; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PARITY; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032065360     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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