The Merkel cell carcinoma: Survival and oncogene markers

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 400-404

  Jemec, B ^a   Chana, J ^a   Grover, R ^a   Grobbelaar, A O ^a  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

c myc oncogene; Merkel

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67; MYC PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE MARKER; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GENE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; ONCOGENE; ONCOGENE C MYC; PARAMETER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; HUMANS; MITOTIC INDEX; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034426823     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2000.00118.x     Document Type: Article

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