Correlation of E-cadherin expression with clinicopathological parameters in breast carcinoma

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1024-1027

  Cobanoglu, Umit ^a   Ersoz, Safak ^a   Turgutalp, Havvanur ^a   Reis, Abdulkadir ^a   Ozoran, Yavuz ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GRADING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUMOR VOLUME; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CADHERINS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TURKEY;

EID: 4544375449     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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