Expression of RhoC protein in ovarian epithelial cancer and its clinical significance

Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 1184-1187

  Li, Xiao ^a   Zhu, Dan ^a   Pan, Ying ^a   Zhang, Xiaoping ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Ovarian epithelial carcinoma; RhoC protein

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; RHOC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BENIGN OVARIAN EPITHELIAL TUMOR; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARIAN EPITHELIAL BORDERLINE TUMOR; OVARIAN EPITHELIAL CARCINOMA; OVARY; OVARY CANCER; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 77951558577     PISSN: 16727118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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