Pituitary adenomas: Relationship between invasiveness and proliferative cell nuclear index;Adenomas hipofisários: Relação entre invasividade e índice proliferativo tumoral

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1055-1063

  De Tella Jr , Oswaldo Inácio ^a   Herculano, Marco Antonio ^b   Delcelo, Rosana ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Invasiveness; PCNA; Pituitary adenoma; Proliferation markers

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYCLINE;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CELL DIVISION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIVISION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034567532     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2000000600013     Document Type: Article

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