Expression of COX-2 and its prognostic significance in non-small cell lung cancer

Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 118-120

  Zhang, Qing ^a   Hu, Chengping ^a   Yang, Hongzhong ^a   Chen, Qiong ^a   Li, Ying ^a   Li, Fengyuan ^a   Wu, Esheng ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase 2; Lung neoplasms; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2;

ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 1942439049     PISSN: 10093419     EISSN: 19996187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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