Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in invasive breast carcinomas of no special type and correlation with pathological profiles suggest a role in tumorigenesis rather than cancer progression

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1553-1558

  Misron, Nurul Akmar ^a,b   Looi, Lai Meng ^a   Nik Mustapha, Nik Raihan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b HOSPITAL SULTANAH BAHIYAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX 2); Immunohistochemistry; NOS type invasive ductal breast carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; PTGS2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CELL TRANSFORMATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR INVASION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMARKERS, TUMOR; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84926158869     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2015.16.4.1553     Document Type: Article

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