Prognostic significance of the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and VEGF-C in gastric carcinoma

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 132-137

  Ichikura, Takashi ^a   Tomimatsu, Soichi ^a   Ohkura, Eiji ^a   Mochizuki, Hidetaka ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Angiogenic factors; Lymphangiogenesis; Lymphatic invasion; Venous invasion

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN C;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CARCINOMA; TUMOR GROWTH; VASCULAR TUMOR;

ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR C; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0034799185     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.1133     Document Type: Article

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