Improved prognostication in soft tissue sarcoma: Independent information from vascular invasion, necrosis, growth pattern, and immunostaining using whole-tumor sections and tissue microarrays

Human Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 994-1002

  Engellau, Jacob ^a,b   Bendahl, Pär Ola ^a   Persson, Annette ^a   Domanski, Henryk A ^a   Åkerman, Måns ^a   Gustafson, Pelle ^a   Alvegård, Thor A ^a   Nilbert, Mef ^a   Rydholm, Anders ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Soft tissue sarcoma; Tissue microarrays; Whole tumor sections

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CYCLIN A; GLYCOPROTEIN P; HERMES ANTIGEN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TISSUE MICROARRAY; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD44; BETA CATENIN; CYCLIN A; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; P-GLYCOPROTEIN; PROGNOSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SARCOMA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE ARRAY ANALYSIS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 24344451265     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2005.07.008     Document Type: Article

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