Loss of expression of E-cadherin in solid pseudopapillary tumors of the pancreas

Pancreas

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 338-

  Chetty, Runjan ^a   Serra, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BETA CATENIN; PROTEIN P120; UVOMORULIN; CADHERIN;

BREAST CANCER; CYTOPLASM; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; NOTE; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA;

CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 65549090943     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e318183d74a     Document Type: Letter

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