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Epithelioma

Known as: Neoplasms, Epithelial, Epithelial Neoplasm, epithelial tumors 
A benign or malignant neoplasm that arises from and is composed of epithelial cells. This category include adenomas, papillomas, and carcinomas.
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (10)

AdenomaChondromaCutaneous Fibrous HistiocytomaFibroid Tumor
CarcinomaCostello syndrome (disorder)Epithelial CellsFamilial Retinoblastoma

Broader (4)

EpitheliumMalignant NeoplasmsNeoplasmsNeoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Prognostic Significance of Fascin Overexpression in Human Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Purpose: Fascin, an actin bundling protein, induces membrane protrusions and increased cell motility in various transformed cells… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Detection of colorectal cancer cells in peripheral blood by reverse‐transcriptase polymerase chain reaction for cytokeratin 20
The staging of colorectal cancer currently depends on pathological examination of the surgical specimen and regional lymph nodes… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Detection of micrometastases in colorectal cancer patients by K19 and K20 reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction.
Tumor stage in bowel and breast cancer is the chief determinant of prognosis and the need for adjuvant therapy. The intermediate… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Keratin 20: immunohistochemical marker for gastrointestinal, urothelial, and Merkel cell carcinomas.
Keratin 20 is a recently identified keratin protein distributed particularly in the epithelial cells of the gastrointestinal… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Spontaneous transformation of rat ovarian surface epithelial cells results in well to poorly differentiated tumors with a parallel range of cytogenetic complexity.
We previously used rat ovarian surface epithelial cells subjected to repetitious growth in vitro to provide experimental evidence… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Tumor necrosis factor stimulates epithelial tumor cell motility.
Cellular motility is a critical function in embryonic development, tissue repair, and tumor invasion. We used assays of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
K-ras activation in neoplasms of the human female reproductive tract.
The role of cellular oncogenes in the development of epithelial tumors of the human female reproductive tract has not previously… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Plasma retinol level reduction by the synthetic retinoid fenretinide: a one year follow-up study of breast cancer patients.
Fenretinide (HPR) is a synthetic retinoid which has been shown to cause a reduction in the incidence of carcinogen-induced… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Expression of the cell-cell adhesion glycoprotein cell-CAM 120/80 in normal human tissues and tumors.
Polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies raised to the 80 kd glycoprotein component of the cell to cell adhesion molecule cell-CAM… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The human chromophobe cell renal carcinoma: Its probable relation to intercalated cells of the collecting duct
SummaryIn the present study we have examined ten cases of the chromophobe type renal cell carcinoma. This type of tumor is… 
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