Overexpression of epidermal growth factor receptor restricted to macrophages in uveal melanoma

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 373-377

  Scholes, Andrea G M ^a   Hagan, Suzanne ^a   Hiscott, Paul ^a   Damato, Bertil E ^b   Grierson, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE; UVEA MELANOMA;

EID: 0035095194     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.119.3.373     Document Type: Article

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