Expression of snail in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma: Prognostic significance and implications for tumor invasion

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 5814-5823

  Kosaka, Takeo ^a   Kikuchi, Eiji ^a   Mikami, Shuji ^a   Miyajima, Akira ^a   Shirotake, Suguru ^a   Ishida, Masaru ^a   Okada, Yasunori ^a   Oya, Mototsugu ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAIL; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TARGETING; URINARY TRACT CARCINOMA; UROTHELIUM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 78650339918     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: 15573265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-10-0230     Document Type: Article

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