Prognostic impact of metallothionein on oral squamous cell carcinoma

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 441, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 174-178

  Cardoso, Sérgio V ^a   Barbosa, Hugo M ^b   Candellori, Ignez M ^b   Loyola, Adriano M ^b   Aguiar, Maria F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Ki 67 antigen; Metallothionein; Mouth neoplasms; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; METALLOTHIONEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABELING INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL DIVISION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; METALLOTHIONEIN; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036373781     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-001-0588-3     Document Type: Article

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