Increased expression of sialyl Lewis(x) antigen is associated with distant metastasis in lung cancer patients: Immunohistochemical study on bronchofiberscopic biopsy specimens

Lung Cancer

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 109-116

  Fukuoka, Kazuya ^a,b   Narita, Nobuhiro ^b   Saijo, Nagahiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchofiberscopic biopsy; Carbohydrate antigens; Immunohistochemistry; Lung cancer; Sialyl Lewis(x); Sialyl Lewisa

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE ANTIGEN; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; SIALOGLYCOPROTEIN; SIALYL LEWIS; TUMOR ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUNG CANCER; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0032079581     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5002(98)00016-6     Document Type: Article

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