Expression of survivin in esophageal cancer: Correlation with the prognosis and response to chemotherapy

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 92-95

  Kato, Joji ^a   Kuwabara, Yoshiyuki ^a   Mitani, Masami ^a   Shinoda, Noriyuki ^a   Sato, Atsushi ^a   Toyama, Tatsuya ^a   Mitsui, Akira ^a   Nishiwaki, Tadashi ^a   Moriyama, Satoru ^a   Kudo, Junzo ^a   Fujii, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Esophageal cancer; Survivin

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; SURVIVIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CISPLATIN; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035916997     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0215(20010320)95:2<92::AID-IJC1016>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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