Subepithelial extension of squamous cell carcinoma in the esophagus: Histopathological study using D2-40 immunostaining for 108 superficial carcinomas

Pathology International

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 759-764

  Amano, Takayuki ^a   Matsumoto, Toshiharu ^a   Hayashi, Takuo ^a   Arakawa, Atsushi ^a   Sonoue, Hiroshi ^a   Kajiyama, Yoshiaki ^a   Tsurumaru, Masahiko ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

D2 40 immunostaining; Esophagus; Squamous cell carcinoma; Subepithelial extension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; ENDOSCOPIC MUCOSAL RESECTION; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE;

EID: 35848941478     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2007.02171.x     Document Type: Article

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