Prognostic impact of vascular endothelial growth factor-A and E-cadherin expression in completely resected pathologic stage I non-small cell lung cancer

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 670-676

  Lin, Qiang ^a,b   Li, Maoquan ^c   Shen, Zhen Ya ^a   Xiong, Li Wen ^b   Pan, Xu Feng ^b   Gen, Jun Feng ^b   Bao, Guo Liang ^b   Sha, Hui Fang ^b   Feng, Jiu Xian ^b   Ji, Chun Yu ^b   Chen, Ming ^b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

E cadherin; Non small cell lung cancer; Vascular endothelial growth factor A

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN; UVOMORULIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH VESSEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 77954445349     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyq041     Document Type: Article

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