Article
Determining prognosis of clinically localized prostate cancer by immunohistochemical detection of mutant p53.
Urology - 1 Mar 1996
Stricker H J, Jay J K, Linden M D, Tamboli P, Amin M B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Mutations of the p53 tumor suppressor gene can result in unregulated cellular growth and have been implicated in numerous malignancies. The objective of this study was to determine whether the detection of mutant p53 by immunohistochemical staining is predictive of progression in clin...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Aged
- Follow-Up Studies
- Genes, p53
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Logistic Models
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Multivariate Analysis
- Mutation
- Predictive Value of Tests
- Prognosis
