New criteria for histologic grading of colorectal cancer

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 193-201

  Ueno, Hideki ^a   Kajiwara, Yoshiki ^a   Shimazaki, Hideyuki ^a   Shinto, Eiji ^a   Hashiguchi, Yojiro ^a   Nakanishi, Kuniaki ^a   Maekawa, Kazunari ^a   Katsurada, Yuka ^a   Nakamura, Takahiro ^b   Mochizuki, Hidetaka ^a   Yamamoto, Junji ^a   Hase, Kazuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Histologic grading; Poorly differentiated clusters; Tumor budding; Tumor differentiation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROGNOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857720543     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e318235edee     Document Type: Article

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