Sentinel lymph nodes show profound downregulation of antigen-presenting cells of the paracortex: Implications for tumor biology and treatment

Modern Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 604-608

  Cochran, Alistair J ^a   Morton, Donald L ^b   Stern, Stacey ^b   Lana, Ana M A ^c   Essner, R ^b   Wen, Duan Ren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOHN WAYNE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dendritic leukocytes; Melanoma; Paracortex; Sentinel lymph nodes

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MELANOMA; MELANOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE;

ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD20; ANTIGENS, CD43; B-LYMPHOCYTES; DENDRITIC CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; MELANOMA; S100 PROTEINS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SIALOGLYCOPROTEINS;

EID: 0034979375     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3880358     Document Type: Article

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