Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in bladder transitional cell carcinoma and the significance thereof

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 88, Issue 38, 2008, Pages 2683-2684

  Yu, Lei ^a   Chen, Xiao Jiang ^b   Shi, Pei Qing ^b   Ding, Qiang ^b   Sun, Chang Hua ^b   Liu, Guo Bin ^b   Shi, Dong Min ^b   Huang, Yong Gang ^b  

^a Harbin First Hospital   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carcinoma, cell transitional; Cyclooxygenase 2; Immunohistochemistry; Urinary bladder

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLADDER SURGERY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER TISSUE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 56349159256     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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