Open AccessExpression of E-cadherin in gastric carcinoma and its correlation with lymph node micrometastasis
Author(s) -
Zeyu Wu,
Wei Zhan,
Jinghua Li,
Yulong He,
Jianping Wang,
Ping Lan,
Junsheng Peng,
Shirong Cai
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v11.i20.3139
Subject(s) - micrometastasis , medicine , pathology , lymph node , lymph , carcinoma , cytokeratin , cadherin , metastasis , lymphadenectomy , immunohistochemistry , cancer , gastroenterology , biology , genetics , cell
To examine the expression of E-cadherin in the primary tumor and to evaluate its relationship with lymph node micrometastasis (LNM).