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How useful is the assessment of lymphatic vascular density in oral carcinoma prognosis?
BACKGROUND: Lymphatic vessels are major routes for metastasis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), but lymphatic endothelial cells (LECs) are difficult to recognize in tumor histological sections. D2-40 stains podoplanin, a molecule expressed in LECs, however, the potential prognostic u...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2228303/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18072963 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-5-140 |