Prognostic significance of neuroendocrine differentiation, proliferation activity and androgen receptor expression in prostate cancer

Pathology International

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 452-459

  Segawa, Naoki ^a   Mori, Ichiro ^b   Utsunomiya, Hirotoshi ^b   Nakamura, Misa ^b   Nakamura, Yasushi ^b   Shan, Liang ^b   Kakudo, Kennichi ^b   Katsuoka, Yoji ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Androgen receptor; Immunohistochemistry; Neuroendocrine differentiation; Proliferation activity; Prostate

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; CHROMOGRANIN A; FORMALDEHYDE; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PARAFFIN; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; TISSUE SECTION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL DIVISION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANINS; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; SURVIVAL RATE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

EID: 0034945566     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2001.01226.x     Document Type: Article

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