Hormones and gallbladder cancer in women

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 126-130

  Barreto, Savio G ^a   Haga, Hirofumi ^b   Shukla, Parul J ^c  

^a Departments of General and Digestive Surgery   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Receptor expression

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

CANCER TISSUE; CHOLELITHIASIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GALLBLADDER MOTILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GALLBLADDER TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LITERATURE;

FEMALE; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC;

EID: 77954682949     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12664-009-0046-8     Document Type: Review

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