Differentiated intraepithelial neoplasia of the vulva

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 125-135

  Mulvany, Nicholas J ^a   Allen, David G ^b  

^a AUSTIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MERCY HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

Author keywords

CD1a; Differentiated; Ki 67; p16; p53; Simplex; Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 2A; ESTROGEN; KERATIN TYPE I; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN P53; T6 ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SPINDLE CELL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VULVA CARCINOMA; VULVECTOMY; CARCINOMA IN SITU; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; VULVA TUMOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 39349086765     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/pgp.0b0318134ea34     Document Type: Article

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