Immunohistochemical correlation of epidermal growth factor receptor and c-erbB-2 with histopathologic grading of mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 586-590

  Khiavi, Monir Moradzadeh ^a   Vosoughhosseini, Sepideh ^a   Saravani, Shirin ^b   Halimi, Monireh ^c  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ZAHEDAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

C erbB 2; EGFR; immunohistochemistry; mucoepidermoid carcinoma; salivary gland

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875527339     PISSN: 09731482     EISSN: 19984138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1482.106550     Document Type: Article

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