Computerized morphometric analysis of microvasculature in non-small cell lung carcinoma

Microvascular Research

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-118

  Dagnon, Koami ^a   Heudes, Didier ^b   Bernaudin, Jean François ^a   Callard, Patrice ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Microvascular density; Microvascularization; Morphometry; Non small cell lung carcinoma; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CD 34; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CANCER CELL; CANCER INVASION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL SURFACE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MICROVASCULATURE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROMA; TUMOR CELL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTIGENS, CD34; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICROCIRCULATION; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 37249013513     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: 10959319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2007.04.004     Document Type: Article

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