Tumor-associated macrophage infiltration in pulmonary adenocarcinoma: Association with angiogenesis and poor prognosis

Oncology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 138-142

  Takanami, Iwao ^a   Takeuchi, Ken ^a   Kodaira, Susumu ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Density; Prognosis; Pulmonary adenocarcinoma; Tumor associated macrophage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032867830     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000012021     Document Type: Article

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