Abnormal expression of epidermal growth factor receptor and c-erbB2 in squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix: Correlation with human papillomavirus and prognosis

Tumor Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 176-183

  Ngan, H Y S ^a,b   Cheung, A N Y ^a   Liu, S S ^a   Cheng, D K L ^a   Ng, T Y ^a   Wong, L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

c erbB2; DNA amplification; Epidermal growth factor receptor; Human papillomavirus; Immunohistochemical staining; Ribonuclease protection assay

Indexed keywords

DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONCOGENE C ERB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VIRUS DETECTION; WART VIRUS;

EID: 0035077048     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050613     Document Type: Article

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