Basaloid squamous carcinoma of the oesophagus: A distinct neoplasm with multipotential differentiation

Histopathology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 331-340

  Cho, K J ^a   Jang, J J ^b   Lee, S S ^a   Zo, J I ^a  

^a Korea Cancer Center Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Basaloid squamous carcinoma; Bcl 2; Cytokeratin; Immunohistochemistry; Multipotential; Neuroendocrine; Oesophagus; p53; Rb; Small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMEDO; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX; MALE; METASTASIS; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STEM CELL; TONGUE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0034031637     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2000.00851.x     Document Type: Article

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