Immunohistochemical Assessment of the Tumour-Associated Epitopes CD44v6 and E48 in Tumour-Free Lymph Nodes from Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Head-Neck Region

We examined immunohistochemically 370 tumour‐free lymph nodes from 41 patients with a head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) to clarify whether the tumour‐associated epitopes CD44v6 and E48 are suitable for adjuvant postoperative immunotherapy. All the positively immunostained cells found wer...

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Main Authors: Eva-Maria Fabricius, Michael Guschmann, Angelika Langford, Berthold Hell, Jürgen Bier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2000-01-01
Series:Analytical Cellular Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/729537