Tumor-Associated Macrophages Extend Along Lymphatic Flow in the Pre-metastatic Lymph Nodes of Human Gastric Cancer

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue , 2016, Pages 230-235

  Go, Yukie ^a   Tanaka, Hiroaki ^a   Tokumoto, Mao ^a   Sakurai, Katsunobu ^a   Toyokawa, Takahiro ^a   Kubo, Naoshi ^a   Muguruma, Kazuya ^a   Maeda, Kiyoshi ^a   Ohira, Masaichi ^a   Hirakawa, Kosei ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD163 ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CELL DENSITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MICROMETASTASIS; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE; ADENOCARCINOMA; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SECONDARY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BIOMARKERS, TUMOR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MACROPHAGES; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84954363268     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-015-4458-7     Document Type: Article

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