Expression of c-erbB-2 oncoprotein in gastric carcinoma: Correlation with histopathologic characteristics and analysis of Ki-67

Pathology and Oncology Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 104-106

  Dursun, Ayse ^a   Poyraz, Aylar ^a   Celik, Betül ^a   Akyol, Gülen ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

C erbB 2; Gastric carcinomas; Ki 67

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; ONCOPROTEIN;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOME 17; GENE LOCATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; ONCOGENE C ERB; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CARCINOMA; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0032781517     PISSN: 12194956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/paor.1999.0171     Document Type: Article

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