Intratumoral oxygenation of invasive squamous cell carcimoma of the vulva is not correlated with regional lymph node metastasis

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-35

  Stone, J E ^a   Parker, R ^b   Gilks, C B ^b   Stanbridge, E J ^c   Liao, S Y ^c   Aquino Parsons, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Nodal metastasis; Tumour hypoxia; Vulvar cancer

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE IX; HEMOGLOBIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXIA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MICROVASCULATURE; OXYGEN TENSION; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; OXYGENATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VULVA CARCINOMA;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 14644437020     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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