Prognostic implications of Numb immunoreactivity in salivary gland carcinomas

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 779-789

  Maiorano, Eugenio ^a,f   Favia, G ^a   Pece, S ^b   Resta, L ^a   Maisonneuve, P ^c   Di Fiore, P P ^b,d   Capodiferro, S ^a   Urbani, U ^e   Viale, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^d FIRC INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^f POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenoid cystic carcinoma; Mucoepidemoid carcinoma; Numb; Salivary gland; Salivary gland neoplasms

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA;

ACINAR CELL; ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA; ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; NUMB GENE; PAROTID GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RNA EXTRACTION; SALIVARY GLAND CARCINOMA;

EID: 37749020569     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463200702000414     Document Type: Article

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