Neuroendocrine expression in metastatic prostate cancer: Evaluation of high throughput tissue microarrays to detect heterogeneous protein expression

Human Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 406-414

  Mucci, Neil R ^a   Akdas, Güliz ^a   Manely, Sargum ^a   Rubin, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced prostate carcinoma; Hormone refractory; Immunohistochemistry; Neuroendocrine; Prostate; Prostate carcinoma; Tissue microarray

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0034065893     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hp.2000.7295     Document Type: Article

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