Nerve growth factor expression correlates with perineural invasion and pain in human pancreatic cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2419-2428

  Zhu, Zhaowen ^a   Friess, Helmut ^a   diMola, Fabio F ^a   Zimmermann, Arthur ^a   Graber, Hans U ^a   Korc, Murray ^a   Büchler, Markus W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PAIN; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PERINEURIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0032792960     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/jco.1999.17.8.2419     Document Type: Article

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