Concentrations of VEGF and VEGFR1 in paired tumor arteries and veins in patients with rectal cancer

Oncology Research

Volumn 14, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 611-615

  Svendsen, Mads N ^a   Lykke, Jakob ^a   Werther, Kim ^a   Christensen, Ib J ^a   Nielsen, Hans J ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Neutrophils; Rectal cancer; Tumor vessels; Vascular endothelial growth factor; Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1;

ADULT; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD VESSEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CANCER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TUMOR ARTERY; TUMOR BLOOD VESSEL; TUMOR VEIN; VEIN;

EID: 13144261737     PISSN: 09650407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/0965040042707899     Document Type: Article

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