Expression of epidermal growth factor receptor in urinary bladder cancer metastases

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 189-193

  Bue, Peter ^a,b   Wester, Kenneth ^a   Sjöström, Anna ^a   Holmberg, Anders ^a   Nilsson, Sten ^a   Carlsson, Jörgen ^a   Westlin, Jan Erik ^a   Busch, Christer ^a   Malmström, Per Uno ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CYTOSTATIC AGENT; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL SURFACE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNALIZATION; INTRAVESICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PENILE NEOPLASMS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032513506     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19980413)76:2<189::AID-IJC4>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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