Significance of Twist expression and its association with E-cadherin in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Sasaki, Ken ^a   Natsugoe, Shoji ^a   Ishigami, Sumiya ^a   Matsumoto, Masataka ^a   Okumura, Hiroshi ^a   Setoyama, Tetsuro ^a   Uchikado, Yasuto ^a   Kita, Yoshiaki ^a   Tamotsu, Kiyokazu ^a   Sakamoto, Akihiko ^a   Owaki, Tetsuhiro ^a   Aikou, Takashi ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST; UVOMORULIN; CADHERIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANT METASTASIS; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 74949116469     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17569966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-9966-28-158     Document Type: Article

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