CDX-2, a new marker for adenocarcinoma of gastrointestinal origin

Advances in Anatomic Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 101-105

  Li, Melissa K ^a   Folpe, Andrew L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Adenoma; CDX 2; Dysplasia; Immunohistochemistry; Intestinal metaplasia; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

CDX 2 3 PROTEIN; CDX-2-3 PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMAL; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 2342450043     PISSN: 10724109     EISSN: 15334031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00125480-200403000-00004     Document Type: Review

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