The use of KIT and tryptase expression patterns as prognostic tools for canine cutaneous mast cell tumors

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 371-377

  Kiupel, M ^a   Webster, J D ^a   Kaneene, J B ^a   Miller, R ^a   Yuzbasiyan Gurkan, V ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

c kit; Canine mast cell tumors; KIT; MCT; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; STEM CELL FACTOR; TRYPTASE; TUMOR MARKER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DOG DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MASTOCYTOMA; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SKIN TUMOR;

ANIMALS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAST-CELL SARCOMA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TRYPTASES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 4143111268     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.41-4-371     Document Type: Article

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