Background and Objectives: Decreased expression of the E-cadherin/β£catenin cell-cell adhesion complex is considered to elicit detachment of tumor cells from primary lesions and development of metastases. The immunohistochemical profile of β£-catenin in colorectal cancer, as well as its correlation wi
Ploidy in invasive colorectal cancer. Implications for metastatic disease
β Scribed by Y. J. Kim; S. S. Ngoi; J. J. Decosse; L. Staiano-Coico; T. A. Godwin
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 349 KB
- Volume
- 68
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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