Usefulness of epithelial membrane antigen (EMA) to discriminate between perineural invasion and perineural indentation in prostatic carcinoma

Histopathology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 159-165

  Tsuzuki, Toyonori ^a   Ujihira, N ^a   Ando, T ^a  

^a NAGOYA DAINI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

EMA; Perineural indentation; Perineural invasion; Perineurium

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERINEURAL INVASION; PERINEURIUM; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CA-15-3 ANTIGEN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 23444461189     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2005.02177.x     Document Type: Article

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