Expression of CD44, vascular endothelial growth factor, and proliferating cell nuclear antigen in severe venous invasional colorectal cancer and its relationship to liver metastasis

Surgery Today

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 323-327

  Sumiyoshi, Yoshiaki ^a   Yamashita, Yuichi ^a   Maekawa, Takafumi ^a   Sakai, Norimi ^a   Shirakusa, Takayuki ^a   Kikuchi, Masahiro ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CD44; Colorectal cancer; Liver metastasis; Proliferating cell nuclear antigen; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; HERMES ANTIGEN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; VEIN;

EID: 0034009675     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950050594     Document Type: Article

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