The prognostic relevance of fascin expression in human gastric carcinoma

Oncology

Volumn 67, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 262-270

  Hashimoto, Yosuke ^a   Shimada, Yutaka ^a   Kawamura, Junichiro ^a   Yamasaki, Seiji ^a   Imamura, Masayuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fascin; Gastric carcinoma; Histopathological grading; Immunohistochemistry; Lymph node metastasis; Tumor progression, local

Indexed keywords

FASCIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARAFFIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MOTILITY; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECORDING; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEROSA; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STRESS FIBER;

ACTINS; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEROUS MEMBRANE; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 4444249228     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000081327     Document Type: Article

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