CDX-2 expression is reduced in colorectal carcinomas with solid growth pattern and proximal location, but is largely independent of MSI status

Polish Journal of Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 9-14

  Okoń, Krzysztof ^a   Zazula, Monika ^a   Rudzki, Zbigniew ^a   Papla, Bolesław ^a   Osuch, Czesław ^a   Stachura, Jerzy ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PHENOTYPE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 10044229460     PISSN: 12339687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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