Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in brain metastases

Anticancer Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2969-2972

  Karim, Aftab ^a   Fowler, Marjorie ^b   Jones, Lamar ^b   Patwardhan, Ravish ^a   Vannemreddy, Prasad ^a   Mccarthy, Kevin ^b   Nanda, Anil ^a  

^a Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; COX 2; Necrosis; Radiation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOSENSITIVITY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES;

EID: 22944462062     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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