Mucinous cystic tumor of the pancreas: Immunohistochemical assessment of 'ovarian-type stroma'

Oncology Reports

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 515-525

  Izumo, Akihiko ^a   Yamaguchi, Koji ^a   Eguchi, Takashi ^a   Nishiyama, Ken Ichi ^a   Yamamoto, Hidetaka ^a   Yonemasu, Hirotoshi ^b   Yao, Takashi ^a   Tanaka, Masao ^a   Tsuneyoshi, Masazumi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL KYUSHU CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caldesmon; Calponin; Mucinous cystic tumor; Ovarian type stroma; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALMODULIN BINDING PROTEIN; CALPONIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID CARCINOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYSTADENOMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY; PANCREAS; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; STROMA CELL;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CYSTADENOMA, MUCINOUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; STROMAL CELLS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0642283923     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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