Tenascin-C expression in Merkel cell carcinoma lymph node metastasis

APMIS

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-42

  Koljonen, Virve ^a,c   Böhling, Tom ^b   Tukiainen, Erkki ^a   Haglund, Caj ^a   Jahkola, Tiina ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Toolo Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

CK 20; lymph node metastasis; Merkel cell carcinoma; Tenascin C

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 20; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TENASCIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATIN-20; KERATINS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TENASCIN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33644826808     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2006.apm_249.x     Document Type: Article

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