The prognostic relevance of angiogenesis and mast cells in squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 940-944

  Elpek, G O ^a   Gelen, T ^a   Aksoy, N H ^a   Erdogan A ^a   Dertsiz, L ^a   Demircan, A ^a   Keles N ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Mast cell; Microvessel density; Oesophagus; Prognosis; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; CD34 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CD34; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CELL DENSITY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAST CELL; MICROVASCULARIZATION; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; RELIABILITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STAINING;

EID: 0035675877     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.54.12.940     Document Type: Article

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