Comparison of HER2 status by fluorescence in situ hybridisation and immunohistochemistry in gastric cancer

Wspolczesna Onkologia

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 95-99

  Chen, Ming ^a,b   Li, Yan ^a   Ming, Zhou ^b   Biao, Ai ^b   Zheng, Liu Xue ^b  

^a RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jingzhou First People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Fluorescence in situ hybridisation; Gastric cancer; Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER TISSUE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 84902490015     PISSN: 14282526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/wo.2014.41383     Document Type: Article

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