Expression of oestrogen and progesterone receptors in gastric cancer: A flow cytometric study

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1271-1274

  Karat, D ^a   Brotherick, I ^b   Shenton, B K ^b   Scott, D ^a   Raimes, S A ^a   Griffin, S M ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Oestrogen; Progesterone; Receptor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033029104     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6990497     Document Type: Article

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