Increased expression of laminin-5 and its prognostic significance in hypopharyngeal cancer

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1259-1263

  Nakayama, Meijin ^a   Sato, Yu Ichi ^b   Okamoto, Makito ^a   Hirohashi, Setsuo ^c  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KALININ;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 3242699850     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200407000-00022     Document Type: Article

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