Brainstem gliomas - A clinicopathological study of 45 cases with p53 immunohistochemistry

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 170-174

  Badhe Prerna, B ^a   Chauhan Pritika, P ^a   Mehta Nishaki, K ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Astrocytoma; Brainstem; Glioblastoma multiforme; Gliomas; Medulla; Midbrain; p53; Pons

Indexed keywords

LOMUSTINE; PROTEIN P53; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN STEM; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEWBORN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 13444302361     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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