Apoptosis and tumor angiogenesis in cervical cancer after preoperative chemotherapy

Cancer Research

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2343-2346

  Ueda, Masatsugu ^a   Ueki, Ken ^a   Kumagai, Koji ^a   Terai, Yoshito ^a   Okamoto, Yoshiaki ^a   Ueki, Minoru ^a   Otsuki, Yoshinori ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; MITOMYCIN C; THERARUBICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PREOPERATIVE CARE; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032101648     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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