Lymphangiogenic and angiogenic microvessel density in Chinese patients with gastric carcinoma: Correlation with clinicopathologic parameters and prognosis

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 4549-4552

  Cao, Fang ^a   Hu, Yong Wei ^a   Li, Ping ^b   Liu, Ying ^b   Wang, Kuo ^a   Ma, Lei ^a   Li, Peng Fei ^a   Ni, Can Rong ^c   Ding, Hou Zhong ^a  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

D2 40; Gastric cancer; Immunohistochemistry; LVD; Progression

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY D2-40; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANCER STAGING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROVASCULATURE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR INVASION; VASCULARIZATION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, MURINE-DERIVED; ANTIGENS, CD34; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; MICROVESSELS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84885724484     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.8.4549     Document Type: Article

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