Lymphatic microvessel density in epithelial ovarian cancer: Its impact on prognosis

Anticancer Research

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2981-2985

  Birner, P ^a   Schindl, M ^a   Obermair, A ^a   Plank, C ^a   Breitenecker, G ^a   Kowalski, H ^a   Oberhuber, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Lymphatic vessels; Ovarian cancer; Podoplanin; Survival

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; PACLITAXEL DERIVATIVE; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE; PODOPLANIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPH VESSEL ENDOTHELIUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROVASCULATURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STAINING;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENDOTHELIUM, LYMPHATIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MESOTHELIOMA; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RABBITS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0033786117     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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