Virchows Archiv

Elevated expression of cyclooxygenase-2 is a negative prognostic factor for overall survival in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Klaus Jürgen Schmitz, Hauke Lang, Jeremias Wohlschlaeger, Henning Reis, Georgios Charalambos Sotiropoulos, Kurt Werner Schmid, Hideo Andreas Baba

KiSS-1 overexpression as an independent prognostic marker in hepatocellular carcinoma: an immunohistochemical study

Katharina Schmid, Xiaowei Wang, Andrea Haitel, Wolfgang Sieghart, Markus Peck-Radosavljevic, Martin Bodingbauer, Susanne Rasoul-Rockenschaub, Fritz Wrba

Activation of extracellular regulated kinases (ERK1/2) but not AKT predicts poor prognosis in colorectal carcinoma and is associated with k-ras mutations

K. J. Schmitz, J. Wohlschlaeger, H. Alakus, J. Bohr, M. A. Stauder, K. Worm, G. Winde, K. W. Schmid, H. A. Baba

Association of CDK4 and CCND1 mRNA overexpression in laryngeal squamous cell carcinomas occurs without CDK4 amplification

Alfons Nadal, Pedro Jares, Magda Pinyol, Laura Conde, Coia Romeu, Pedro L. Fernández, Elías Campo, Antonio Cardesa

ADAM-17 associated with CD44 cleavage and metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma

Yasuo Takamune, Tetsuro Ikebe, Osamu Nagano, Hideki Nakayama, Kazutoshi Ota, Takehisa Obayashi, Hideyuki Saya, Masanori Shinohara

CD34+ fibrocytes in chronic cystitis and noninvasive and invasive urothelial carcinomas of the urinary bladder

Wilhelm Nimphius, Roland Moll, Peter Olbert, Annette Ramaswamy, Peter J. Barth

Taxol-resistance-associated gene-3 (TRAG-3/CSAG2) expression is predictive for clinical outcome in ovarian carcinoma patients

Verena Materna, Paweł Surowiak, Irina Kaplenko, Marek Spaczyński, Zhenfeng Duan, Maciej Zabel, Manfred Dietel, Hermann Lage

Expression of E-cadherin and its repressor Snail in placental tissue of normal, preeclamptic and HELLP pregnancies

Kareen Blechschmidt, Ioannis Mylonas, Doris Mayr, Barbara Schiessl, Sandra Schulze, Karl-Friedrich Becker, Udo Jeschke

Expression of p53/hgf/c-met/STAT3 signal in fetuses with neural tube defects

Maria Trovato, Maria D’Armiento, Luca Lavra, Alessandra Ulivieri, Roberto Dominici, Enrica Vitarelli, Maddalena Grosso, Raffaella Vecchione, Gaetano Barresi, Salvatore Sciacchitano

Mediastinal lymphangiomatosis coexisting with occult thymic carcinoma

Jun-ichiro Ikeda, Eiichi Morii, Yasuhiko Tomita, Binglin Zhang, Toshiteru Tokunaga, Masayoshi Inoue, Masato Minami, Meinoshin Okumura, Katsuyuki Aozasa

Renal cell carcinoma with t(X;17)(p11.2;q25) in a 6-year-old Taiwanese boy

Chi-Kuan Chen, Chuen Hsueh, Jin-Yao Lai, Iou-Jih Hung, Jacqueline Whang-Peng, Wan-Ping Wang, Hsin-Yi Lai, Jim-Ray Chen

Sclerosing hemangioma with florid endobronchial and endobronchiolar growth

Yoji Wani, Kenji Notohara, Choutatsu Tsukayama, Norihito Okumura

Hepatocellular carcinoma arising from ectopic liver tissue in the pancreas

Diana Cardona, Stephen Grobmyer, James M. Crawford, Chen Liu

So-called infantile haemangiopericytoma of the kidney

Françoise Boman, Pierre Leblond, Sophie Taieb, Frédérique Dijoud, Raymonde Bouvier

Primary intravascular myxoid leiomyosarcoma of the femoral vein presenting clinically as deep vein thrombosis: a case report

Manish Mani Subramaniam, Miguel Martinez-Rodriguez, Samuel Navarro, Jorge Guijarro Rosaleny, Antonio Llombart Bosch

Cystic endosalpingiosis of the appendix

Marion J. Pollheimer, Sebastian Leibl, Verena S. Pollheimer, Manfred Ratschek, Cord Langner

Expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is frequent in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)-associated intestinal cancer

Magali Svrcek, Jacques Cosnes, Emmanuel Tiret, Malika Bennis, Yann Parc, Jean-François Fléjou

Epithelioid angiosarcoma of the bladder after irradiation for endometrioid adenocarcinoma

A. Kulaga, A. Yilmaz, R. P. Wilkin, K. Trpkov

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