Fascin expression is related to poor survival in gastric cancer

Pathology International

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 777-784

  Kim, Su Jin ^a   Kim, Dae Cheol ^a   Kim, Min Chan ^a   Jung, Ghap Joong ^a   Kim, Ki Han ^a   Jang, Jin Seok ^a   Kwon, Hyuk Chan ^a   Kim, Yu Mi ^a   Jeong, Jin Sook ^a  

^a Dong A University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fascin 1; Galectin 3; Gastric cancer; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

FASCIN; GALECTIN 3; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER TISSUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE MICROARRAY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TISSUE ARRAY ANALYSIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871368293     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pin.12012     Document Type: Article

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