Immunohistochemical staining with non-phospho β-catenin as a diagnostic and prognostic tool of COX-2 inhibitor therapy for patients with extra-peritoneal desmoid-type fibromatosis

• Main Authors: Tomohisa Sakai (Author), Yoshihiro Nishida (Author), Shunsuke Hamada (Author), Hiroshi Koike (Author), Kunihiro Ikuta (Author), Takehiro Ota (Author), Naoki Ishiguro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Immunohistochemical staining with conventional anti-β-catenin antibody has been applied as a diagnostic tool for desmoid-type fibromatosis (DF). This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic and prognostic value of immunohistochemical staining with anti-non-phospho β-catenin antibo...