Solitary cell infiltration is a novel indicator of poor prognosis and epithelial-mesenchymal transition in pancreatic cancer

Human Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1061-1068

  Masugi, Yohei ^a   Yamazaki, Ken ^a   Hibi, Taizo ^a   Aiura, Koichi ^a   Kitagawa, Yuko ^a   Sakamoto, Michiie ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epithelial mesenchymal transition; Grade; Immunohistochemistry; Pancreatic cancer; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

UVOMORULIN; VIMENTIN; CADHERIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CELL INFILTRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOLITARY CELL INFILTRATION; ADENOCARCINOMA; BIOSYNTHESIS; EPITHELIUM; JAPAN; MESODERM; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS TUMOR; SURVIVAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MESODERM; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 77955080125     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2010.01.016     Document Type: Article

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