Histochemical study of vascular endothelial growth factor in squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. - Concepedia

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Histochemical study of vascular endothelial growth factor in squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus.

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1999

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Naohiko Koide, Akira Nishio, Tetsuya Kono, Kentaro Yazawa, Jun Igarashi, H Watanabe, Y Nimura, Kazuhiro Hanazaki, Wataru Adachi, Jun Amano

Abstract

These results suggest that VEGF expression is associated with angiogenesis in esophageal SCC, and may be a prognostic factor in patients with esophageal SCC. Furthermore, apoptosis may be influenced by angiogenesis in esophageal SCC.