Histologic features of venous invasion, expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and matrix metalloproteinase-2 and matrix metalloproteinase-9, and the relation with liver metastasis in pancreatic cancer

Pancreas

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 169-178

  Nagakawa, Yuichi ^a   Aoki, Tatsuya ^a   Kasuya, Kazuhiko ^a   Tsuchida, Akihiko ^a   Koyanagi, Yasuhisa ^a  

^a NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver metastasis; Matrix metalloproteinase 2; Matrix metalloproteinase 9; Pancreatic cancer; Vascular endothelial growth factor; Venous invasion.

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VEIN INJURY;

EID: 0036177290     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006676-200203000-00008     Document Type: Article

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