Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical characteristics of esophageal carcinosarcoma

Anticancer Research

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3375-3380

  Sano, Akihiko ^a   Sakurai, Shinji ^a   Kato, Hiroyuki ^a   Sakai, Makoto ^a   Tanaka, Naritaka ^a   Inose, Akanori ^a   Saito, Kana ^a   Sohda, Makoto ^a   Nakajima, Masanobu ^a   Sakamoto, Kazuha ^a   Sano, Takaaki ^a   Hosoya, Yoshinori ^b   Enomoto, Takehiko ^c   Kanda, Tatsuo ^c   Ajioka, Yoichi ^c   Oyama, Tetsunari ^a   Kuwano, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Esophageal carcinosarcoma; Immunohistochemistry; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOSARCOMA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOSARCOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABELING INDEX; MALE; MESENCHYME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CARCINOSARCOMA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 68549110303     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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