A topographic analysis of the proliferating tumor cells in an autopsied brain with infiltrative thalamic glioma

Brain Tumor Pathology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-10

  Amin, M Ruhul ^a   Kamitani, Hideki ^a   Watanabe, Takashi ^a   Ishibashi, Minako ^a   Ogawa, Toshihide ^b   Funakoshi, Taisaku ^b   Miyata, Hajime ^b   Ohama, Eisaku ^b  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autopsied brain; MIB 1 LI; Postmortem T2 weighted MRI; Thalamic glioma; Topographic analysis

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67;

AGED; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; THALAMUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOPOGRAPHY; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0036393161     PISSN: 14337398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02482449     Document Type: Article

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