Invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the urinary bladder: An immunohistochemical study of neoplastic and stromal cells

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1015-1018

  Kuroda, Naoto ^a   Tamura, Masato ^a   Ohara, Masahiko ^a   Hirouchi, Takashi ^a   Mizuno, Keiko ^a   Miyazaki, Eriko ^b  

^a KOCHI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alpha smooth muscle actin; Bladder micropapillary carcinoma; CA125; Carcinoembryonic antigen; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CARCINOMA CELL; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CYSTECTOMY; CYSTOSCOPY; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MYOFIBROBLAST; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STROMA; STROMA CELL; SYMPTOM; ULCER; UROGENITAL TRACT TUMOR;

ACTINS; AGED; CA-125 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CYSTECTOMY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; STROMAL CELLS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745922355     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01464.x     Document Type: Article

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