Histopathological predictor for regional lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 454, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-151

  Morita, Hiroshi ^a,b   Ishikawa, Yukio ^a   Akishima Fukasawa, Yuri ^c   Ito, Kinji ^a   Akasaka, Yoshikiyo ^a   Nishimura, Chiaki ^a   Igarashi, Yoshinori ^b   Miki, Kazumasa ^b   Ishii, Toshiharu ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Lymph node metastasis; Lymphatic invasion; Lymphatic vessel endothelial hyaluronan receptor 1 (LYVE 1) antibody; Vascular endothelial growth factor C (VEGF C)

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; HYALURONIC ACID; LYMPHATIC ENDOTHELIAL HYALURONAN RECEPTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN C; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 59849092487     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-008-0717-3     Document Type: Article

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