Clinicopathological significance of the 'keloid-like' collagen and myxoid stroma in advanced rectal cancer

Histopathology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 327-334

  Ueno, H ^a,b   Jones, A ^c   Jass, J R ^d   Talbot, I C ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collagen; Fibrotic stroma; Myxoid stroma; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; HYALIN; KELOID LIKE COLLAGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KELOID; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CARCINOMA; STROMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE I; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036267914     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2002.01376.x     Document Type: Article

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