DNA ploidy status and proliferative activity as markers of malignant potential in Barrett's esophagus: Flow cytometric study using routinely paraffin-embedded tissue

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 72-77

  Giménez, Alberto ^a,c   Minguela, Alfredo ^a   De Haro, Luisa M ^a   Parrilla, Pascual ^a   Bermejo, Juan ^a   Pérez, Domingo ^b   García, Ana M ^a   Ortiz, María A ^a   Molina, Joaquín ^a   Álvarez, Rocío ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL MORALES MESEGUER   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC STABILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PLOIDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DNA, NEOPLASM; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLOIDIES; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0345580694     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689910014     Document Type: Article

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