Relationship between angiogenesis and grade of histologic differentiation in endometrial adenocarcinoma

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 599-601

  De Gois Speck N M ^a,c   Focchi, J ^a   Alves, A C ^a   Ribalta, J C L ^a   Osorio C A B ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Angiogenesis; Endometrium

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOMETRICS; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION;

CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 29744451600     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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