Immunohistochemical method identifies lymphovascular invasion in a majority of oral squamous cell carcinomas and discriminates between blood and lymphatic vessel invasion

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 803-810

  O'Donnell, Rebekah K ^a,d   Feldman, Michael ^b   Mick, Rosemarie ^c   Muschel, Ruth J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Metastasis; Oral squamous cell carcinoma; Vessel invasion

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PODOPLANIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL; MALE; ORAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STAINING; TRIPLE STAINING METHOD;

ANTIGENS, CD34; BLOOD VESSELS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS;

EID: 49749148124     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.2008.950790     Document Type: Article

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