Cytokeratin profile in mucoepidermoid carcinoma is not related to its histological grading of malignancy

Experimental and Molecular Pathology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 72-76

  da Silveira, Ericka Janine Dantas ^a   Veras Barros, Simone Souza Lobão ^a   Amorim, Rivadávio Fernandes Batista de ^a   Queiroz, Lélia Maria Guedes ^a   Freitas, Roseana de Almeida ^a   Souza, Lélia Batista de ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin; Immunohistochemistry; Mucoepidermoid carcinoma; Salivary gland tumor

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 10; CYTOKERATIN 13; CYTOKERATIN 14; CYTOKERATIN 7; CYTOKERATIN 8; STREPTAVIDIN;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMOID TUMOR; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745430690     PISSN: 00144800     EISSN: 10960945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexmp.2005.12.001     Document Type: Article

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